Whole Milk Powder & High-Fat Dried Milk, Not Sweetened (Concentrated, Fat Content Exceeding 1.5%)

A certificate of analysis from an accredited laboratory showing fat content by weight is essential. The US schedule breaks at below 3%, 3%–35%, and above 35% fat, and each band may have both quota and non-quota lines. Misclassification between bands can result in significant duty differences, so the fat-content certificate should be retained and available for CBP review.

WMP for chocolate and confectionery use enters under the applicable 040221 line based on fat content and quota status. Importers sourcing from China should be aware that Section 301 tariffs may apply to certain agricultural and food products from that origin; however, the leading suppliers for this heading — Mexico, the Netherlands, and New Zealand — are not currently subject to Section 301 measures on dairy products.