Silk Plant-Based Protein Almond Milk Shake from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
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
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