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Cultured Butterfat Spread from Germany

A cultured dairy spread with over 45% butterfat, containing harmless lactic-acid bacteria as allowed in butter definitions but as a substitute. Classified in 0405.20.10.00 for high-butterfat dairy spreads entered under general note 15 provisions.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Document bacterial cultures as harmless per chapter note (a); ensure fat content certification; common issue: over 80% fat may be reclassed as butter

Cultured Butterfat Spread from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0405.20.10.00