High-Fat Dairy Starch Blend from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
30.2%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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