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Canadian Baby Formula Powder

Infant formula powder prepared from milk powder, classified under HTS 1901.10.26 as preparations for infant use consisting of at least 10% by weight of milk solids. This product qualifies for USMCA preferential treatment under 9823.08.26 as a good of Canada meeting note 8(b)(2) requirements. It provides essential nutrition for infants up to 12 months.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+12.5%12.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2106.90.87Higher: 28.5% vs 12.5%

If marketed as general dietary supplement rather than infant formula

Products without specific infant use claim fall under food preparations provisions

1901.90.62Higher: 33.6% vs 12.5%

If containing less than 10% milk solids by weight

Specific milk solids threshold determines classification within Chapter 19

9823.01.02Same rate: 12.5%

If classified as fluid cream or milk beverage product

Different USMCA subchapter provisions apply to dairy beverages vs dry preparations

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify USMCA origin certification and ensure product meets 10% milk solids requirement for 1901.10.26 classification

• Maintain batch records showing Canadian origin and compliance with FDA infant formula regulations