Organic High-Butterfat Spread from China
Certified organic solid spread with 47% organic butterfat and >10% organic milk solids, marketed as butter alternative. HTS 2106.90.26.00 due to exceeding milk fat/solids requirements for substitutes. Appeals to health-conscious consumers.
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
• Include USDA organic equivalence certificates for foreign organic claims
• Lab-verify organic fat percentages match tariff specs
• Avoid 'organic butter' labeling to prevent dairy reclassification