Probiotic Dried Buttermilk for Supplements from Germany
Dried buttermilk powder enriched with live probiotics, butterfat ≤45%, from fermented milk. HTS 0403.90.61.00 covers it as quota-entry dried fermented product under U.S. Note 9. Packaged for health food applications.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Viability testing for probiotics; declare as buttermilk not supplement to stay in 0403
• Mandatory Note 9 license; no Mexico origin
• Annual quota tracking essential