0401.10.0000 — Milk and cream, not concentrated nor sweetened, fat content
Full Description
Milk and cream, not concentrated nor sweetened, fat content ≤1% (skim milk)
HTS Code Structure
The 10-digit HTS code 0401.10.0000 breaks down as follows:
| Level | Digits | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Chapter | 04 | Dairy |
| Heading | 0401 | 4-digit product family |
| Subheading | 0401.10 | 6-digit international HS code |
| US Statistical | 0401.10.0000 | 10-digit US-specific classification |
Tariff Rates for HTS 0401.10.0000
| Rate Type | Rate | Applicable Origin |
|---|---|---|
| General (MFN) Rate | 0.3000% | All WTO member countries |
| USMCA Rate | 0.0000% | Mexico, Canada (qualifying) |
| GSP Rate | Not Eligible | Developing country beneficiaries |
Duty is only part of your import cost. MPF (0.3464%), HMF (0.125%), freight, and insurance add to your total. Use the calculator to get a complete breakdown.
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Regulatory Requirements
Goods classified under HTS 0401.10.0000 have the following compliance requirements beyond standard CBP entry:
FDA import requirements apply. Product may require prior notice, facility registration, or import permit.
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How to Properly Classify Under HTS 0401.10.0000
Correct HTS classification is a legal responsibility. Misclassification — even unintentional — can result in CBP penalties up to 4× the unpaid duties and potential seizure. Here's how to verify your classification:
- Review the official HTSUS at hts.usitc.gov for the exact heading and notes for Chapter 04.
- Check Chapter and Section Notes — exclusions and inclusions defined in the notes often override apparent classification.
- Apply the General Rules of Interpretation (GRI) — start with GRI 1 (specific description) through GRI 6 if needed.
- Search CBP CROSS database for binding rulings on similar products.
- Consult a licensed customs broker for high-value shipments or ambiguous products.
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HTS code data sourced from USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule. Rates reflect USITC schedule as of 2026-04-23. Section 301 rates per USTR action lists. Always verify at hts.usitc.gov before making import decisions. This is informational only — not legal or customs advice.