Canadian Yogurt Powder

Dehydrated yogurt powder produced in Canada from fermented milk, classified under HTS 0403.20.50 as yogurt of a milk content, by weight, not exceeding 3 percent. This product qualifies for USMCA preferential treatment under 9823.06.03 as a Canadian-origin good per note 6(b)(2), allowing duty-free entry within applicable quotas. Used in baking, beverages, and dry mixes.

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.

2106.90.26.00Higher: 17.5% vs 10%

If blended with sweeteners or flavorings exceeding basic yogurt composition

Products with added sugar or other ingredients >65% by weight shift to chapter 21 food preparations

0403Higher: 27% vs 10%

If milk solids content exceeds 3% by weight

Higher milk content yogurt classified in 0403.10 rather than low-milk-content 0403.20

9802.00.80Same rate: 10%

If US-origin milk processed in Canada and returned

USMCA articles returned after processing abroad fall under Chapter 98 temporary importation provisions

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify Canadian origin documentation and USMCA certification; confirm milk content ≤3% by weight via lab analysis; track quota usage under note 6(b)(2) to avoid over-quota duties