Canadian Skim Milk Yogurt Culture Powder

Powdered blend of skim milk and active yogurt cultures meeting HTS 0406.40.70 specifications, eligible under USMCA 9823.04.38 for Canadian goods per note 4(b)(2). Primarily used in industrial food manufacturing for yogurt production and dairy blends.

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.

0406.90.48.00Higher: 17.5% vs 10%

If containing over 3% but not over 6% milkfat

Higher fat content mixtures fall under different 0406.90 subheadings

2309.90.44Higher: 25% vs 10%

If used primarily as animal feed preparation

End-use as animal feed changes classification to chapter 23 preparations

2106.90.26.00Higher: 17.5% vs 10%

If considered compound milk preparation

Complex dairy compound preparations may classify under 2106 rather than primary dairy

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Import Tips & Compliance

Ensure powder meets exact 0406.40.70 fat and culture content; provide USMCA certificate of origin; comply with FDA dairy import regulations and quota tracking