Mexican Sour Cream 18% Milkfat from Germany
Cultured sour cream with 18% milkfat, manufactured in Mexico qualifying under USMCA provisions of HTS 9823.01.01 linked to 0401.50.25. This product receives preferential tariff treatment as Mexican-origin dairy under general note 11.
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%
Import Tips
• Verify fermentation process documentation; maintain Mexican origin records for 5 years; avoid common pitfall of misclassifying as yogurt (0403)