2106.90.28.00/Custard Filling Butter Substitute/Germany

Custard Filling Butter Substitute from Germany

Solid fat blend for bakery custard fillings, incorporating over 15% butter-derived oils and more than 10% milk solids for rich mouthfeel. HTS 2106.90.28.00 applies as it's a specialized food preparation mimicking butter in desserts, excluded from pure dairy or baking powder categories. Commonly used in pies and pastries.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

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Import Tips

• Submit production recipes to CBP if challenged, emphasizing butter substitute function over pure shortening

• Comply with FSMA requirements by including supplier food safety certifications

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