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Rancid Butter Oil from Germany

Rancid butter oil is aged or naturally rancid milk-derived fat included in chapter note (a) for heading 0405, but classified as 'other' under 0405.90.20 due to composition. Used in traditional cheese ripening or flavor compounds. Meets milkfat content but exceeds water/solids tolerances for butter.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Note rancid status in commercial invoice; sensory testing may be needed for verification; included in butter substitute quota—plan allocations