Danish Rømme 50% Fat Sour Cream from Mexico
Traditional Danish rømme is a thick fermented sour cream containing 50% butterfat, made by culturing heavy cream with specific bacterial cultures. Classified under HTS 0403.90.74.00 due to exceeding 45% butterfat threshold for sour cream under quota provisions. Used in Scandinavian baking and sauces.
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
• Confirm origin country quota allocation via USDA; provide butterfat certification; avoid repackaging that could trigger different classification