Gerber Good Start Infant Formula from Germany

A powdered dairy-based formula designed for young children over 12 months, containing over 10% milk solids from cows' milk, blended with malt extract and other nutrients. Classified under HTS 1901.10.56.00 as a retail-packaged preparation suitable for young children with dairy content exceeding chapter 4 note thresholds, not put up as infant formula under specific subheadings. It meets 'other' criteria for non-infant dairy prep with high milk solids.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

23.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify milk solids content via lab analysis to confirm >10% cows' milk solids (kg cmsc) per statistical note for chapter 4 compliance

Include nutritional labeling and retail packaging proof; ensure no cocoa exceeds 5% on defatted basis

Avoid misclassification as adult nutritional drinks; provide age-suitability documentation to customs