Dried Bulgarian Yogurt Powder from China
Powdered Bulgarian-style yogurt from strained fermented milk with butterfat ≤45%, dried for shelf stability. Classified under HTS 0403.90.61.00 as dried fermented milk product pursuant to U.S. Note 9 quota. Ideal for instant yogurt drinks and baking.
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
• Certify specific yogurt cultures (e.g
• Lactobacillus bulgaricus); ensure dry matter analysis
• Note 9 license mandatory; monitor 99,500 kg cap
• Proper labeling prevents cheese misclassification