Mexican Fermented Milk Dessert Base

Industrial fermented milk base for Mexican desserts, classified under subheading 0403.90.95. USMCA duty-free entry under HTS 9823.06.01 for qualifying Mexican dairy production. Used by food manufacturers for flan and custard production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡³ChinaFree+10.0%10%
šŸ‡²šŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
šŸ‡©šŸ‡ŖGermanyFree+10.0%10%
šŸ‡ÆšŸ‡µJapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

0403.90.55Higher: 17.5% vs 10%

If processed into yogurt cheese form

Final product form determines specific fermented milk subheading

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Intended industrial use documentation supports bulk classification,Fermentation logs verify compliance with 0403.90.95 requirements,Bulk packaging specifications aid customs processing

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