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040590Chapter 04

040590 — Butter and other fats and oils derived from milk; dairy spreads: Other

Covers:
Butter and other fats and oils derived from milk; dairy spreads not listed under the other codes in this heading.
Not covered:
040510 (Butter); 040520 (Dairy spreads).
Listed US duty:
$1.865/kg + 8.5% (varies by US subheading) (US general rate, HTS 2026)

Official description

Butter and other fats and oils derived from milk; dairy spreads : Other

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What 040590 covers and what it doesn’t

Official text: Butter and other fats and oils derived from milk; dairy spreads › Other.

This is the “other” line of heading 0405 (butter and other fats and oils derived from milk; dairy spreads). It takes goods of that heading that no more specific subheading names. These go elsewhere:

Nearby codes to check

  • Heading 0405 Butter and other fats and oils derived from milk; dairy spreads: every subheading side by side.

US duty rate

$1.865/kg + 8.5% (varies by US subheading)

General (MFN) rate in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 edition. A range means the rate depends on the 8-digit US line your product falls under. Extra duties such as Section 301, Section 232 or anti-dumping orders can apply on top, depending on origin. Check the lines on hts.usitc.gov. Not legal advice.

Who imports under 040590

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Common questions

What is HS code 040590?
Butter and other fats and oils derived from milk; dairy spreads : Other
What duty rates apply to 040590?
Listed US duty: $1.865/kg + 8.5% (varies by US subheading) (US general rate, HTS 2026).

Browse all of Chapter 04: Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included →

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