New Zealand Butterfat Blend Spread from China

A premium butter substitute made from over 45% butterfat derived from New Zealand milk, blended with other dairy fats for a creamy spreadable texture. It qualifies under HTS 2106.90.22.00 as it meets General Note 15 provisions for duty-free entry from eligible countries like New Zealand, containing over 10% milk solids and over 15% milk-derived fats.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

Verify product origin from GN15 countries like New Zealand with certificate of origin; ensure lab analysis confirms >45% butterfat and >10% milk solids; avoid misclassification by documenting it's not pure butter under 0405