Probiotic Dried Buttermilk for Supplements from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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