New Zealand Vanilla Ice Cream

Premium vanilla ice cream produced in New Zealand, made with dairy ingredients from cows qualifying under U.S. Note 10 to Chapter 4 for limited TRQ entry. It falls under HTS 2105.00.30.00 as an edible ice product containing dairy subject to specific quota provisions for dairy-exporting countries.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China20%+17.5%37.5%
🇲🇽Mexico20%+10.0%30%
🇨🇦Canada20%+10.0%30%
🇩🇪Germany20%+10.0%30%
🇯🇵Japan20%+10.0%30%

Alternative Classifications

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

2105.00.20.00Lower: 34.5% vs 37.5%

If from Belgium or Netherlands

Ice cream from other specified dairy quota countries like Belgium falls under separate subheading with its own TRQ allocation.

2105.00.40.00Lower: 34.5% vs 37.5%

If not qualifying under any Chapter 4 dairy note

Products not meeting specific dairy TRQ descriptions default to other edible ice categories outside quota provisions.

0403Lower: 27% vs 37.5%

If imported as yogurt-based frozen dessert exceeding ice cream definition

Frozen yogurt with higher milkfat or different dairy composition may classify under Chapter 4 yogurt headings instead of Chapter 21 ice cream.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify product origin from New Zealand and obtain prior quota approval via USDA Dairy Import Licensing Program; ensure dairy content certification matches Note 10 criteria

Common pitfall: exceeding allocated TRQ leads to high over-quota duties

Related Products under HTS 2105.00.30.00

Netherlands Chocolate Dairy Ice Cream

Chocolate-flavored ice cream from the Netherlands using qualifying dairy under U.S. Note 10 to Chapter 4, entered via TRQ for controlled dairy imports. Classified in HTS 2105.00.30.00 due to its status as dairy-linked edible ice pursuant to quota provisions.

Belgium Strawberry Ice Cream

Strawberry ice cream manufactured in Belgium with dairy components eligible under additional U.S. Note 10 to Chapter 4 for tariff-rate quota entry. It qualifies for HTS 2105.00.30.00 as other dairy-described edible ice entered pursuant to quota rules.

Denmark Neapolitan Dairy Ice Cream

Neapolitan (vanilla-chocolate-strawberry) ice cream from Denmark, incorporating dairy under U.S. Note 10 to Chapter 4 TRQ provisions for controlled access. Falls under HTS 2105.00.30.00 for quota-eligible dairy edible ices.

New Zealand Butter Pecan Ice Cream

Butter pecan ice cream produced in New Zealand with qualifying Chapter 4 dairy for U.S. Note 10 TRQ entry as other edible ice. HTS 2105.00.30.00 applies to these specifically described dairy quota products.

Jamaica Rum Raisin Dairy Ice Cream

Rum raisin flavored ice cream from Jamaica using dairy eligible under U.S. Note 10 to Chapter 4 for TRQ import. Classified in HTS 2105.00.30.00 as quota-provision dairy edible ice, whether or not containing cocoa.

Netherlands Coffee Ice Cream

Coffee-flavored dairy ice cream from the Netherlands, entered pursuant to U.S. Note 10 to Chapter 4 TRQ for qualifying dairy products. HTS 2105.00.30.00 covers such other edible ices tied to dairy quotas.