Silk Plant-Based Protein Almond Milk Shake from China
Canadian-produced plant-based milk beverage combining almond milk with dairy protein isolates, classified under 2105.00.20 as a milk-based nutritional drink. Enters under USMCA 9823.01.06 secondary quota for Canadian dairy products. Provides high protein content for meal replacement applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document dairy protein percentage to justify 2105.00.20 classification over plant-based beverages in Chapter 22
• Provide USMCA origin certificate and secondary quota documentation; track primary quota usage under 9823.01.02
• Ensure FDA pre-market notification for novel dairy/plant blends and maintain Canadian processing records