Liquid Butterfat Dairy Spread from Mexico
A pourable liquid dairy spread with over 45% milk-derived butterfat, used for cooking and as a butter alternative. Classified under 0405.20.10.00 due to its butter substitute status, high butterfat content, and entry under general note 15 quota provisions for dairy products.
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 liquid state documentation and butterfat certification; apply for quota allocation early in calendar year; ensure no Mexican origin to qualify for U.S. dairy quotas