Canadian Instant Skim Milk Powder

Instantized skim milk powder from Canada classified under HTS 9823.02.03, corresponding to 0402.10.50 specifications for non-sweetened milk powder. This agglomeration-processed powder offers superior dispersibility for bakery and confectionery applications within USMCA quantitative allocations. Meets all Chapter 4 purity standards without added sugars or stabilizers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2106.90.36.00Higher: 17.5% vs 10%

If fortified with vitamins/minerals

Fortified or flavored skim milk powders become food preparations under Chapter 21

0402.10Same rate: 10%

If lower lactose content (<95%)

Skim milk powder not meeting 95% lactose threshold falls into residual 0402.10.90

9823.02.04Same rate: 10%

If alternative Canadian quota tranche

Different quota allocation period or product specification under same USMCA framework

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Import Tips & Compliance

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