Low Fat Kephir Powder Instant from China

Dehydrated kephir powder containing not over 6% butterfat, made from fermented kephir milk using traditional grains then spray dried. Specifically provided for in HTS 0403.90.41.10 as quota item requiring USDA license per U.S. Note 12. Reconstitutes instantly for beverage applications.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

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

Include probiotic culture analysis confirming live fermentation organisms

Apply for license specifying kephir production method

Monitor 224,981 kg licensed quota portion separately