Industrial High-Fat Dairy Spread Base from China
Butter substitute base in solid form with >45% butterfat and >10% milk solids, for manufacturing flavored spreads. Enters under HTS 2106.90.24.00 meeting U.S. note 14 chapter 4 dairy quota criteria. Bulk industrial packaging.
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
• Coordinate with licensed customs broker experienced in dairy quotas
• Retain third-party lab certifications for all entries
• Monitor annual quota resets in October for planning