New Zealand Cultured Crème Fraîche (Over 45% Fat) from China
Rich cultured crème fraîche from New Zealand featuring over 45% milkfat, naturally fermented for tangy flavor. Falls under HTS 0403.90.72.00 for high-butterfat sour cream entered under General Note 15 quota provisions. Commonly used in gourmet sauces and desserts.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Confirm eligibility under General Note 15 country-specific quotas for New Zealand
• Provide certificate of analysis proving >45% butterfat
• Use refrigerated containers to prevent spoilage