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      "answer": "In the United States tariff, line 2106.90.22.00 covers butter substitutes, whether in liquid or solid state, containing over 15 percent by weight of butter or other fats or oils derived from milk, containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids, butter substitutes containing over 45 percent by weight of butterfat, described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions."
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      "answer": "Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 16 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, African Growth and Opportunity Act, Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery 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, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A+)."
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        "Its legal text is “Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions”, read under “Other”, “Butter substitutes, whether in liquid or solid state, containing over 15 percent by weight of butter or other fats or oils derived from milk”, “Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids” and “Butter substitutes containing over 45 percent by weight of butterfat”."
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        "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.",
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