Milk Protein Concentrate Powder for Ice Cream from Mexico
A powdered blend of dried milk solids, sugar, and stabilizers derived from dried skim milk of subheading 0402.21, containing 4% butterfat and 20% milk solids. Designed for industrial mixing into ice cream bases, not retail-ready. Falls under 2106.90.03.00 as a non-retail food preparation from specified dairy sources for further processing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
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
• Verify General Note 15 eligibility and obtain certificate of origin for duty-free entry under this provision
• Provide lab analysis confirming ≤5.5% butterfat and >16% milk solids to avoid reclassification
• Ensure packaging indicates industrial use only to prevent retail misclassification under Chapter 4