Uruguayan Premium Sour Cream (50% Butterfat)

Grass-fed Uruguayan sour cream at 50% butterfat, naturally fermented. Classified under HTS 0403.90.72.00 via General Note 15 for quota-eligible high-fat fermented cream. Prized for rich flavor in cooking.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0403.90Same rate: 17.5%

If high-fat but different quota status

Alternative subheading for over-quota or non-specified high-fat sour cream

1704.90.54.00Higher: 29.7% vs 17.5%

If high lactose content >95%

Whey-derived lactose products over 95% classify in heading 1702 per chapter exclusion

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm Uruguay quota availability under General Note 15

Provide origin certification excluding Mexico

Test for butterfat compliance pre-shipment

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