Casein Fortified Malt Extract Drink Powder from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
23.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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