Heading · Chapter 04
0402: Milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
Heading 0402 is divided into 5 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 04, dairy produce.
Duty rates compared
UK specific or compound duty Third-country duty 24 tariff lines 
EU specific or compound duty Third-country duty 24 tariff lines 
Türkiye 180% Third-country duty 24 tariff lines 
USA 17.5% General (MFN) 30 tariff lines · 26× specific or compound duty 
Canada 6.5% General (MFN) 14 tariff lines · 12× specific or compound duty 
Mexico 10% – 45% General (MFN) 9 tariff lines · average 33% · 4× specific or compound duty 
Brazil 12.6% – 28% General (MFN) 10 tariff lines · average 23.7% 
Argentina 14% – 28% General (MFN) 36 tariff lines · average 22.8% 
Peru Free General (MFN) 14 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 17 tariff lines · average 3.2% 
Japan 25% – 35% General (MFN) 42 tariff lines · average 29.2% · 24× specific or compound duty 
Taiwan 5% – 30% General (MFN) 21 tariff lines · average 15.8% · 3× specific or compound duty 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 31 tariff lines 
Switzerland specific or compound duty General (MFN) 11 tariff lines 
Norway specific or compound duty General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 10% – 15% General (MFN) 24 tariff lines · average 14.8% 
Nigeria 5% – 20% General (MFN) 12 tariff lines · average 9.2% Subheadings 5
- 0402.10In powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1,5 %Skimmed milk powder (fat up to 1.5%)
- 0402.21Not containing added sugar or other sweetening matterWhole milk powder (unsweetened)
- 0402.29In powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat content: other
- 0402.91Not containing added sugar or other sweetening matterEvaporated milk (unsweetened)
- 0402.99Milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar: other, otherSweetened condensed milk
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$4mUS$4m+US$52m+US$226m+> US$1bn
Exports: 159
- New Zealand: US$6bn
- United States: US$2bn
- Netherlands: US$2bn
- Germany: US$2bn
- France: US$1bn
- Belgium: US$989m
- Australia: US$958m
- Uruguay: US$606m
- Ireland: US$590m
- Argentina: US$509m
- Poland: US$477m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$378m
- Saudi Arabia: US$321m
- Malaysia: US$265m
- Sweden: US$255m
- Denmark: US$226m
- United Kingdom: US$218m
- Spain: US$196m
- China: US$179m
- Singapore: US$178m
- Belarus: US$168m
- United Arab Emirates: US$141m
- Finland: US$131m
- Chile: US$122m
- Mexico: US$115m
- Lithuania: US$98m
- Portugal: US$92m
- Kuwait: US$87m
- Thailand: US$86m
- Austria: US$85m
- Czechia: US$85m
- Oman: US$77m
- Ukraine: US$76m
- Italy: US$76m
- Canada: US$71m
- Türkiye: US$70m
- South Africa: US$66m
- Russia: US$55m
- Peru: US$52m
- Indonesia: US$51m
- Paraguay: US$48m
- Bahrain: US$47m
- Brazil: US$46m
- Costa Rica: US$42m
- Switzerland: US$40m
- Colombia: US$38m
- India: US$38m
- South Korea: US$35m
- Luxembourg: US$33m
- Uganda: US$27m
- Bolivia: US$26m
- Romania: US$19m
- Iran: US$19m
- Bulgaria: US$18m
- Estonia: US$13m
- Hungary: US$13m
- Greece: US$11m
- Slovakia: US$11m
- Kyrgyzstan: US$11m
- Nicaragua: US$10m
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$12mUS$12m+US$60m+US$310m+> US$672m
Imports: 219
- China: US$3bn
- Algeria: US$1bn
- Mexico: US$1bn
- Saudi Arabia: US$913m
- Netherlands: US$911m
- Indonesia: US$822m
- United Arab Emirates: US$672m
- Brazil: US$653m
- Germany: US$633m
- Malaysia: US$594m
- Philippines: US$588m
- Belgium: US$461m
- Singapore: US$437m
- Italy: US$437m
- Thailand: US$432m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$408m
- Vietnam: US$400m
- Bangladesh: US$358m
- Poland: US$345m
- Egypt: US$323m
- France: US$318m
- Oman: US$310m
- Greece: US$289m
- Nigeria: US$281m
- Spain: US$272m
- Taiwan: US$265m
- United Kingdom: US$258m
- Kuwait: US$248m
- United States: US$241m
- Australia: US$222m
- Sri Lanka: US$204m
- Japan: US$189m
- Peru: US$187m
- Libya: US$179m
- Qatar: US$166m
- Yemen: US$143m
- Dominican Republic: US$142m
- Colombia: US$127m
- Macao SAR China: US$115m
- Morocco: US$105m
- Austria: US$104m
- Iraq: US$98m
- Mauritania: US$92m
- Guatemala: US$89m
- Bahrain: US$84m
- Venezuela: US$81m
- Lebanon: US$79m
- South Korea: US$71m
- Kazakhstan: US$70m
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$69m
- Mauritius: US$66m
- Portugal: US$62m
- Cuba: US$61m
- Jordan: US$61m
- Angola: US$60m
- El Salvador: US$57m
- Senegal: US$56m
- Denmark: US$56m
- Ireland: US$52m
- Ghana: US$52m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand | US$6bn | 28.3% |
| 2 | United States | US$2bn | 9.6% |
| 3 |  Netherlands | US$2bn | 9.1% |
| 4 |  Germany | US$2bn | 7.4% |
| 5 |  France | US$1bn | 5.1% |
| 6 |  Belgium | US$989m | 4.5% |
| 7 |  Australia | US$958m | 4.4% |
| 8 |  Uruguay | US$606m | 2.8% |
| 9 |  Ireland | US$590m | 2.7% |
| 10 | Argentina | US$509m | 2.3% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$3bn | 12.2% |
| 2 |  Algeria | US$1bn | 6.1% |
| 3 | Mexico | US$1bn | 4.7% |
| 4 |  Saudi Arabia | US$913m | 4.2% |
| 5 | Netherlands | US$911m | 4.2% |
| 6 |  Indonesia | US$822m | 3.8% |
| 7 |  United Arab Emirates | US$672m | 3.1% |
| 8 | Brazil | US$653m | 3% |
| 9 | Germany | US$633m | 2.9% |
| 10 |  Malaysia | US$594m | 2.7% |
In the UK Global Tariff all 24 lines under heading 0402 carry a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature all 24 lines under heading 0402 carry a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 0402 into 24 tariff lines; the duty is 180%.
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 0402 covers 30 tariff lines and the duty is 17.5%. 26 lines have a specific or compound duty.
The Customs Tariff of Canada divides heading 0402 into 14 tariff lines; the duty is 6.5%. 12 lines have a specific or compound duty.
In the Mexican Tariff (TIGIE), heading 0402 covers 9 tariff lines and the duty is between 10% and 45%. 4 lines have a specific or compound duty.
The Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC) divides heading 0402 into 10 tariff lines; the duty is between 12.6% and 28% (average 23.7%).
In the Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM), heading 0402 covers 36 tariff lines and the duty is between 14% and 28%.
The Customs Tariff of Peru divides heading 0402 into 14 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Working Tariff Document of New Zealand, heading 0402 covers 17 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 5%. 6 of them are duty-free.
The Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan divides heading 0402 into 42 tariff lines; the duty is between 25% and 35% (average 29.2%). 24 lines have a specific or compound duty.
In the Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan, heading 0402 covers 21 tariff lines and the duty is between 5% and 30%. 3 lines have a specific or compound duty.
The GCC Common Customs Tariff divides heading 0402 into 31 tariff lines; the duty is 5%.
In the Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) all 11 lines under heading 0402 carry a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.
In the Customs Tariff of Norway all 5 lines under heading 0402 carry a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.
In the Customs Tariff of North Macedonia, heading 0402 covers 24 tariff lines and the duty is between 10% and 15%.
The ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria) divides heading 0402 into 12 tariff lines; the duty is between 5% and 20% (average 9.2%).
In 2024, countries exported heading 0402 goods worth US$22bn (−8.9% year on year).
The largest exporter was New Zealand (US$6bn), followed by the United States.
The biggest buyer was China, with imports of US$3bn.
The United Kingdom ranked 17th among 159 exporters with US$218m.
The United Kingdom imported US$258m.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter?
Milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter fall under HS heading 0402, part of chapter 04, in section I of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on milk and cream, concentrated or containing added… in Türkiye?
Under the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, imports under 0402 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 180%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on milk and cream, concentrated or containing added… in the United States?
Under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, imports under 0402 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 17.5%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most milk and cream, concentrated or containing added…?
New Zealand, with US$6bn in 2024 (28.3% of world exports).