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Spray-Dried Acidophilus Milk Powder 5.2% Fat

Dried acidophilus milk powder produced by culturing skim milk with Lactobacillus acidophilus, containing 5.2% butterfat. Imported under quota provisions for use in nutritional supplements. Classified in HTS 0403.90.41.90 as dried acidified milk ≤6% butterfat.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0403.90Same rate: 17.5%

If butterfat >45% (unlikely for this category)

High-fat sour cream products classify differently within 0403.90 structure

2106.90.85Higher: 27.5% vs 17.5%

If marketed as probiotic supplement with additives

Products positioned as dietary supplements rather than dairy may fall under food preparations

0402.99.90Higher: 32.4% vs 17.5%

If not fermented/acidified but concentrated milk

Non-cultured dried milks classify under heading 0402

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document specific bacterial cultures used in fermentation; ensure moisture content stability for shipping; coordinate quota availability with USDA before contract commitment

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