Ovaltine Chocolate Milk Drink from Germany
Ovaltine Chocolate Milk Drink combines milk with Ovaltine powder for a chocolate-malt flavor profile, non-alcoholic at ≤0.5% vol. It qualifies under HTS 2202.99.1000 as a chocolate milk drink per U.S. notes excluding juices. Packaged in aseptic cartons for convenience.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Label clearly as 'chocolate milk drink' with nutritional facts to match HTS description and avoid audits
• Test for effervescence; ensure no CO2 excess to stay out of sparkling categories
• Declare exact proof equivalent if any trace alcohol, though unnecessary for <0.5% vol products