High-Fat Dairy Starch Blend

Industrial blend of corn starch, milk solids, and butterfat over 5.5% for confectionery manufacturing. Under HTS 1901.90.72.00 for starch-based food preps incorporating butterfat dairy not put up retail.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China10.2%+17.5%27.7%
🇲🇽Mexico10.2%+10.0%20.2%
🇨🇦Canada10.2%+10.0%20.2%
🇩🇪Germany10.2%+10.0%20.2%
🇯🇵Japan10.2%+10.0%20.2%

Alternative Classifications

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

1108.12.00Higher: 35% vs 27.7%

If corn starch without dairy

Pure corn starch, unprepared, remains in Chapter 11 heading 1108.

1902Lower: 16.4% vs 27.7%

If further processed into pasta base

Pasta/ couscous dry paste preparations move to heading 1902.

0402.10.50Lower: 17.5% vs 27.7%

If predominantly milk powder

High milk powder content without flour/starch classifies as dairy in Chapter 4.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Ensure starch is 'prepared' beyond Chapter 11 via dairy integration per chapter notes

Document total cows’ milk solids (kg cmsc) excluding water for accurate declaration

Related Products under HTS 1901.90.72.00

Bulk Dairy Flour Blend

A food preparation made from wheat flour, milk powder, and butterfat exceeding 5.5% by weight, used as a base for bakery products. It falls under HTS 1901.90.72.00 because it incorporates dairy components from headings 0401-0404, has high butterfat content, and is supplied in bulk packaging not for retail sale.

Industrial Butterfat Malt Extract Mix

A blend of malt extract, starch, and high-butterfat dairy powder over 5.5%, intended for ice cream base production. Classified in HTS 1901.90.72.00 due to its composition from malt extract and dairy goods of 0401-0404, with bulk industrial packaging.

Butterfat Groats Dairy Mix

Preparation of oat groats, barley meal, and high-butterfat dairy for nutritional bar production, >5.5% fat. Fits HTS 1901.90.72.00 as groats/meal-based with dairy from 0401-0404, bulk non-retail.

Dairy Meal Powder for Confectionery

Powdered blend of rice meal, barley flour, and butterfat dairy >5.5% for chocolate centers (non-cocoa). HTS 1901.90.72.00 for bulk, high-fat dairy meal preparation.

Bulk Cream Powder Bakery Premix

Premix of flour, groats, and cream powder with butterfat >5.5% by weight for commercial dough production. It qualifies for HTS 1901.90.72.00 as a non-cocoa food preparation of flour and high-fat dairy, packaged in large sacks for industrial use.

Commercial Custard Powder Base

Bulk powder of starch, sugar, and butterfat-rich milk powder (>5.5%) for institutional custard making. Classified HTS 1901.90.72.00 for non-cocoa dairy flour/starch prep not retail-packaged.