Matzoon Fermented Milk from Germany
Armenian traditional fermented milk using lactobacillus and yeast, similar to kefir but distinct strains. Classified HTS 0403.90.85.00 as other fermented milk, fresh and not dried with added ferments. Creamy texture for drinking or cooking.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Source culture provenance docs; ensure compliance with general dairy quotas
• Test moisture to rule out dried classification