Skim Milk Powder Sugar Blend for Yogurt Starter from China
Powdered skim milk solids (from 0402.21) combined with sugar for use as a yogurt fermentation base, exceeding 16% milk solids, butterfat <5.5%, not in retail form. Falls under HTS 2106.90.06.00 pursuant to U.S. note 10, chapter 4 for processible dairy mixtures.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
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
• Document source subheadings (e.g
• 0402.21.50) in entry summary
• Avoid any infant food claims to prevent chapter note exclusions
• Test for homogeneity to confirm mixture status