# United States tariff line 0401.20.40.00: Other

> In the United States tariff, line 0401.20.40.00 covers milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1 percent but not exceeding 6 percent. The general (MFN) duty rate is 1.5¢/liter. It falls under HS subheading 0401.20 in heading 04.01 (chapter 04).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0401204000
Last updated: 9 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 04](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/04) / [0401.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/040120) / [0401.20.40.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0401204000)

## Key facts

- Tariff line: 0401.20.40.00
- Covers: Milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1 percent but not exceeding 6 percent
- Duty (MFN): 1.5¢/liter
- Preferential rates: From free (14 programmes or origins)
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- HS subheading: [0401.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/040120)

## What this line covers

In the United States tariff, line 0401.20.40.00 covers milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1 percent but not exceeding 6 percent.

Its legal text is “Other”, read under “Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1 percent but not exceeding 6 percent”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 0401.20 in heading 04.01 (chapter 04). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.

- Chapter 04: Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included
- Heading 04.01: Milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
- Subheading 0401.20: Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1 percent but not exceeding 6 percent
- Line 0401.20.40.00: Other

## Duty

The general (MFN) duty rate is 1.5¢/liter.

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 14 programmes.

- Free: United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement (AU)
- Free: United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (BH)
- Free: United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CL)
- Free: United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (CO)
- Free: United States-Israel Free Trade Area (IL)
- Free: United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act (JO)
- Free: United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (KR)
- Free: United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (MA)
- Free: United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (OM)
- Free: Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (P)
- Free: United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PA)
- Free: United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PE)
- Free: United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (S)
- Free: United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (SG)

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 0401.20 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 0401.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/040120)

## Other lines under 0401.20

- [0401.20.20.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0401202000) For not over 11,356,236 liters entered in any calendar year

- Previous line: [0401.20.20.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0401202000) For not over 11,356,236 liters entered in any calendar year
- Next line: [0401.40.02.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0401400200) Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 0401.20.40.00 cover in the United States tariff?

In the United States tariff, line 0401.20.40.00 covers milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1 percent but not exceeding 6 percent.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 0401.20.40.00 in the United States?

The general (MFN) duty rate is 1.5¢/liter.

### Which preferential rates apply to 0401.20.40.00?

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 14 programmes: the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Israel Free Trade Area, the United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act, the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement and the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0401204000.json