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2012 TRQ for Butter and Fresh or Sour Cream Opens Jan 3

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued a memorandum announcing that the 2012 tariff rate quota for butter and fresh or sour cream provided for in Chapter 4, Additional U.S. Note 6 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule will open on January 3, 2012 with a low-duty quantity of 6,977,000 kg. Imports described in HTS Chapter 4, Additional U.S. Note 6 are subject to agriculture licensing.

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(See CBP’s notice for list of applicable HTS numbers as well as special instructions on (i) when no license is used or presented, (ii) exclusions for Mexico; and (iii) high-duty reporting instructions for Canada, Jordan, Singapore, Chile, Australia, Morocco, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Bahrain, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Peru, and Oman.)

(QBT-11-534, dated 10/28/11)