Bulk Institutional Plain Yogurt from China
Large container unflavored yogurt for foodservice, fermented from cow's milk. HTS 0403.20.90.00 applies regardless of packaging size for plain yogurt. Bulk form doesn't alter classification from retail packs.
Duty Rate — China → United States
34.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Use 55-gallon drums with temperature loggers; declare commercial quantities
• Allocate larger quota share possible for institutional importers via USDA
• Specify 'not for retail sale' to avoid consumer packaging scrutiny