Kefir Plain Lowfat from Germany
Fermented milk drink made with kefir grains containing symbiotic bacteria and yeasts, reduced fat version. HTS 0403.90.90.00 applies as kephir (other fermented milk) under Note 10 quota provisions. Effervescent quality from yeast fermentation distinguishes it while remaining natural milk product.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Document kefir grain fermentation process to distinguish from yogurt; ensure live culture count meets FDA standards; track remaining Note 10 quota balance before shipment