Irish Salted Butter Blocks from China
Traditional Irish salted butter from grass-fed cows, 81% milkfat, conforming exactly to natural butter parameters without emulsifiers. Enters under 0405.10.05.00 via Ireland's EU-27 General Note 15 quota allocation with required USDA licensing. Exported in commercial 50lb blocks with parchment liners.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Ireland benefits from Portugal's minimum EU sub-quota; refrigerate below 4°C during ocean transit; label with exact milkfat percentage for CBP verification