Chive Cream Dairy Spread from China
Fresh chive flecked dairy spread at 47% milkfat, water-in-oil emulsion format. HTS 0405.20.80.00 classification for herb-infused 'other' dairy spreads meeting strict Chapter 4 parameters. Perfect bagel topper.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Herb freshness certificates reduce detention risk at ports
• Consistent emulsion testing prevents phase separation claims
• Use licensed customs brokers familiar with USDA dairy protocols