Spray-Dried Buttermilk Powder 15% Fat New Zealand
Spray-dried cultured buttermilk from New Zealand with 15% butterfat, qualifying under general note 15 quota provisions for dairy imports. Classified in HTS 0403.90.47.00 due to its dried form and butterfat content between 6% and 35%. Commonly used in pancake mixes and bakery applications.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If from dried cream rather than buttermilk
Dried cream products with similar fat content fall under separate subheading even within quota provisions.
If over 95% lactose on dry matter basis
Whey-derived products highly concentrated in lactose are excluded from Chapter 4 per chapter notes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Secure import license from USDA Dairy Import Licensing Program for GN15 entries; provide detailed fat analysis report
• Avoid misdeclaration of fat content to prevent reclassification and penalties
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