Milo Chocolate Malt Beverage Powder from China
Milo, from Nestlé Australia or Malaysia, is a malted milk powder with cocoa, milk solids, sugar, and vitamins, imported pursuant to General Note 15 provisions. It falls under HTS 2202.99.22.00 as a flavored, sweetened non-alcoholic milk-based drink. Commonly consumed hot or cold with milk.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Attach General Note 15 entry documentation and verify product specs match subheading description
• Conduct stability tests for beverage classification if in liquid form upon import
• Beware of allergen labeling requirements for milk and potential reclassification if vitamin content dominates