Gourmet Butterfat Table Spread from Germany
An upscale table spread with 48% butterfat from milk, positioned as a butter substitute for bread and crackers. Under HTS 2106.90.36.00 due to its high butterfat in solid form as a dairy fat alternative, not pure butter. Features sea salt for enhanced flavor profile.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use precise fat assays certified by accredited labs to document butterfat percentage over entry summary
• Label as 'butter substitute' per FDA rules; omitting this risks dairy classification and higher duties
• For EU imports, note dairy content quotas may apply alongside HTS duties