HSChapter 04
Sweetened milk and cream in powder or solid form with fat content above 1.5% serves confectionery, beverage, and bakery applications where added sugar is a functional ingredient rather than a finishing touch. India leads US imports under this heading, followed by the United Arab Emirates and Italy — a supplier mix that reflects both South Asian dairy processing capacity and re-export activity through Gulf trade hubs. The US schedule provides two 10-digit lines (0402290000 and 0402295000), with the NESOI line applying to entries outside any applicable additional-note quantity limits. USDA FSIS admissibility clearance is required for all entries.
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Heading 040229 covers sweetened milk and cream specifically in powder, granule, or other solid form with fat over 1.5%. Heading 040299 covers sweetened concentrated milk in liquid or semi-liquid forms — such as condensed milk in airtight or non-airtight containers — as well as other non-powder formats. The physical form of the product at time of importation is the primary classification determinant.
In addition to USDA FSIS admissibility requirements from an approved foreign establishment, importers should ensure that added sugar content is accurately declared on the commercial invoice, as it affects both classification and any applicable food labeling requirements under FDA. Consult a licensed customs broker or the relevant agency for current entry requirements.
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Monthly import values over time
| Country | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUBA | -- | $404K | +$404K |
| DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | -- | $122K | +$122K |
| ARUBA | -- | $17K | +$17K |
| PAKISTAN | -- | -- | -- |
| VIETNAM | -- | -- | -- |
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0402295000 | MLK/CRM, CNTD, SWTND, PWDR/SOLID GT 1.5% FAT NESOI | $0 | -- |
MLK/CRM, CNTD, SWTND, PWDR/SOLID GT 1.5% FAT NESOI
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 0402290000 | MLK & CRM,CNTD,SWTND,POWDR/SOLIDS, OVER 1.5% FAT | $544K |
MLK & CRM,CNTD,SWTND,POWDR/SOLIDS, OVER 1.5% FAT
270.3K kg
| State | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | -- | $421K | +$421K |
| Idaho | -- | $122K | +$122K |
| California | -- | -- | -- |
| Port | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIAMI, FL | -- | $313K | +$313K |
| OAKLAND, CA | -- | $122K | +$122K |
| PORT EVERGLADES, FL | -- | $108K | +$108K |