Whey and products consisting of natural milk constituents; whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, not elsewhere specified or included

In plain English

This category covers whey and other products made from natural milk components, regardless of whether sugar or other sweeteners have been added. It specifically excludes items that are listed elsewhere in the chapter. The first group includes whey, whether it is concentrated or has sweeteners added. The second group includes other natural milk constituents that are not whey and are not listed elsewhere in the chapter, also with or without added sweeteners.

PARAPHRASE OF THE OFFICIAL HS 2022 TEXTS BELOW — NOT LEGAL ADVICE

6-digit subheadings (2)

Official HS 2022 subheading texts. National tariff schedules subdivide these further (8-10 digit lines) and set the actual duty rates.

Chapter 04 classification notes

Classification certainty

The 6-digit level shown here is the internationally harmonised layer. Duty rates attach to national 8-10 digit tariff lines, which differ by country — use the duty calculator for lane estimates. For binding certainty, request a ruling from the destination customs authority.

Other headings in Chapter 04

• 0401 — Milk and cream; not concentrated, not containing added sugar or other …
• 0402 — Milk and cream; concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweete…
• 0403 — Yogurt; buttermilk, curdled milk and cream, kephir and other fermented…
• 0405 — Butter and other fats and oils derived from milk; dairy spreads
• 0406 — Cheese and curd
• 0407 — Birds' eggs, in shell; fresh, preserved or cooked
• 0408 — Birds' eggs, not in shell; egg yolks, fresh, dried, cooked by steaming…
• 0409 — Honey; natural
• 0410 — Animal products; insects and other edible products of animal origin, n…