Premium Bakery Butter Blend

A solid-state dairy spread with 48% butterfat from milk, designed for bakery lamination and pastry production. Falls under HTS 0405.20.30.00 as a butter substitute not meeting natural butter's strict milkfat and solids limits. Provides spreadability with authentic dairy flavor.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0405.90.10Higher: 27.5% vs 17.5%

If presented as butter oil substitute

Butter oil and high-fat anhydrous substitutes over 45% classified in other dairy fats subheading

1901.90.34Higher: 27.5% vs 17.5%

If processed into low-fat cheese substitute

Certain low-butterfat cheese substitutes under quota provisions shift to Chapter 19 preparations

0403.90.51Same rate: 17.5%

If dried cream form with added sugar

Dried dairy products with quotas under US notes may classify separately if meeting cream criteria

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label with exact milkfat percentage and confirm no emulsifiers per heading 0405 definition; apply early for import licenses under 6M kg quota; test for maximum 16% water to prevent misclassification

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Anhydrous Milkfat Butter Substitute

A concentrated dairy spread containing over 45% butterfat derived from milk, used as a butter substitute in baking and cooking. It meets HTS 0405.20.30.00 criteria as a butter substitute in solid state with high milkfat content, distinguishing it from standard butter which requires 80%+ milkfat. This product is processed for commercial food manufacturing applications.

High-Fat Dairy Cooking Spread

A spreadable emulsion with 50% milk-derived butterfat, marketed as a butter alternative for professional kitchens. Classified under HTS 0405.20.30.00 for dairy spreads containing over 45% butterfat but less than true butter specs. Ideal for high-heat applications without added emulsifiers.

Liquid Dairy Fat Emulsion

Liquid butter substitute containing 46% milk butterfat, used in beverage and sauce manufacturing. HTS 0405.20.30.00 applies to liquid-state dairy spreads over 45% butterfat, excluding true butter compositions. Ensures smooth incorporation without separation.

Salted High-Fat Dairy Spread

Spreadable salted dairy product with 55% butterfat from milk, positioned as premium butter alternative. Classified in HTS 0405.20.30.00 for butter substitutes over 45% milkfat in solid form, allowing sodium chloride per butter notes. Popular in retail and food service.

Cultured Butter Substitute Spread

A cultured dairy spread with 47% milk butterfat, featuring lactic cultures for tangy flavor profile. HTS 0405.20.30.00 covers such butter substitutes over 45% fat, permitting harmless cultures as in butter definition. Used in artisanal baking.

Industrial Dairy Fat Paste

Thick paste-form butter substitute at 52% butterfat for confectionery production. Fits HTS 0405.20.30.00 as other high-fat dairy spread in solid state, below butter thresholds. Provides consistent fat delivery in bulk manufacturing.