Low-Fat Dried Kefir Powder 3.8% Butterfat
Dehydrated kefir powder from fermented milk standardized to 3.8% butterfat, entered pursuant to U.S. note 12 quota. Fermented with kefir grains, suitable for beverage reconstitution. Fits HTS 0403.90.41.90 as dried fermented milk product ≤6% fat under quota.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not dried/liquid form
Liquid/fluid fermented milks like liquid kefir classify under 0403.10 rather than dried products in 0403.90
If whey protein concentration exceeds milk solids
Whey-dominant fermented products move to Chapter 40 whey provisions
If containing added fruit/juice ≥ significant percentage
Fruit-flavored fermented milk drinks may classify as non-alcoholic beverages
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide lab certification of butterfat ≤6% and fermentation documentation; secure quota license before booking shipment; label clearly as 'dried fermented milk' to prevent misclassification as yogurt powder
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