Casein Fortified Malt Extract Drink Powder from China

Powdered base of malt extract fortified with casein and skim milk powder for nutritional drinks, over 10% milk solids. Classified in HTS 1901.90.62.00 for malt extract food preparations incorporating dairy, not retail-packaged. Processed beyond Chapter 11 groats or meal.

Duty Rate — China → United States

31.1%

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
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)

Import Tips

Document casein as milk-derived (heading 0401-0404) to support classification; test for exact solids %

Declare total cocoa <40% defatted basis if any traces present

Bulk packaging helps avoid retail duties; inspect for contamination risks in dairy-malt blends