Canadian Skim Milk Powder for Ice Cream Production from Mexico
Skim milk powder imported from Canada under USMCA provisions (HTS 9823.02.03), classifiable in subheading 0402.10.50 as milk and cream in powder, not containing added sugar, with at least 95% lactose content. This product meets the quantitative limits specified in U.S. note 2(b)(2) for Canadian-origin skim milk powder eligible for special tariff treatment. Used primarily in commercial ice cream manufacturing for its high protein content and solubility.
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
• Verify Canadian origin documentation and quantitative limit availability with CBP before entry
• Ensure product meets 0402.10.50 lactose requirements (≥95%)
• Maintain records proving compliance with USMCA general note 11 rules