Malted Milk Powder

Powdered blend of dried milk (headings 0402), malted barley extract, and wheat flour, used in beverages and baking. Falls under HTS 1901.90.65.00 as a food preparation of chapter 4 goods and malt extract, not put up for retail infant feeding.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China13.6%+17.5%31.1%
🇲🇽Mexico13.6%+10.0%23.6%
🇨🇦Canada13.6%+10.0%23.6%
🇩🇪Germany13.6%+10.0%23.6%
🇯🇵Japan13.6%+10.0%23.6%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1806.90.55.00Lower: 21% vs 31.1%

If cocoa content reaches 5-40% on defatted basis

Threshold for cocoa-containing preparations shifts jurisdiction to chapter 18 headings.

0402.10.50.00Lower: 17.5% vs 31.1%

If predominantly milk powder with minimal malt (< processing level)

Principal milk products stay in 0402 before extensive chapter 19 food prep mixing.

2106.90.48.00Lower: 7.5% vs 31.1%

If flavored for retail beverage use without chapter 4 emphasis

Compound preparations not dairy-specific classify under 2106.90 other food preps.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document milk solids content precisely for kg cmsc reporting under U.S. note 1 to chapter 4

Ensure packaging exceeds 1.8 kg/net kg cmsc thresholds to avoid infant formula classification

Test for cocoa <5% defatted basis; contamination risks duty rate changes