HS code for baby formula

HS code

1901.10

US tariff lines

22

US general duty

Varies by line

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, Revision 21 (2026), effective 10/09/2026 · checked 2026-10-28

Food preparations for infants put up for retail sale, including formula, are 1901.10. US dairy-based products can face quotas.

US tariff lines under 1901.10

US HTS codeDescriptionGeneral duty
1901.10.05Preparations suitable for infants, put up for retail sale › Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions17.5%
1901.10.11Preparations suitable for infants, put up for retail sale › Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Other › Infant formula containing oligosaccharides › Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions17.5%
1901.10.16Preparations suitable for infants, put up for retail sale › Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Other › Infant formula containing oligosaccharides › Other$1.035/kg + 14.9%
1901.10.21Preparations suitable for infants, put up for retail sale › Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Other › Other › Dairy products described in additional U.S. note 1 to chapter 4 › Described in additional U.S. note 10 to chapter 4 and entered pursuant to its provisions17.5%
1901.10.26Preparations suitable for infants, put up for retail sale › Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Other › Other › Dairy products described in additional U.S. note 1 to chapter 4 › Other$1.035/kg + 14.9%
1901.10.29Preparations suitable for infants, put up for retail sale › Containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Other › Other › Other14.9%
1901.10.31Preparations suitable for infants, put up for retail sale › Other › Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions17.5%
1901.10.33Preparations suitable for infants, put up for retail sale › Other › Other › Infant formula containing oligosaccharides › Described in additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions17.5%
1901.10.36Preparations suitable for infants, put up for retail sale › Other › Other › Infant formula containing oligosaccharides › Other$1.035/kg + 14.9%
1901.10.41Preparations suitable for infants, put up for retail sale › Other › Other › Other › Dairy products described in additional U.S. note 1 to chapter 4 › Described in additional U.S. note 10 to chapter 4 and entered pursuant to its provisions17.5%
1901.10.44Preparations suitable for infants, put up for retail sale › Other › Other › Other › Dairy products described in additional U.S. note 1 to chapter 4 › Other$1.035/kg + 14.9%
1901.10.49Preparations suitable for infants, put up for retail sale › Other › Other › Other › Other14.9%
1901.10.52Preparations suitable for young children, put up for retail sale › Dairy products described in additional U.S. note 1 to chapter 4 › Dairy preparations containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions16%
1901.10.54Preparations suitable for young children, put up for retail sale › Dairy products described in additional U.S. note 1 to chapter 4 › Dairy preparations containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Described in additional U.S. note 10 to chapter 4 and entered pursuant to its provisions16%
1901.10.56Preparations suitable for young children, put up for retail sale › Dairy products described in additional U.S. note 1 to chapter 4 › Dairy preparations containing over 10 percent by weight of milk solids › Other$1.035/kg +13.6%
1901.10.62Preparations suitable for young children, put up for retail sale › Dairy products described in additional U.S. note 1 to chapter 4 › Other › Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions16%
1901.10.64Preparations suitable for young children, put up for retail sale › Dairy products described in additional U.S. note 1 to chapter 4 › Other › Described in additional U.S. note 10 to chapter 4 and entered pursuant to its provisions16%
1901.10.66Preparations suitable for young children, put up for retail sale › Dairy products described in additional U.S. note 1 to chapter 4 › Other › Other$1.035/kg + 13.6%
1901.10.72Preparations suitable for young children, put up for retail sale › Other › Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
1901.10.74Preparations suitable for young children, put up for retail sale › Other › Articles containing over 10 percent by weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 3 to chapter 17 › Described in additional U.S. note 8 to chapter 17 and entered pursuant to its provisions10%
1901.10.76Preparations suitable for young children, put up for retail sale › Other › Articles containing over 10 percent by weight of sugar described in additional U.S. note 3 to chapter 17 › Other23.7¢/kg + 8.5%
1901.10.91Preparations suitable for young children, put up for retail sale › Other › Other6.4%

Import duty on baby formula by country

Extra duties may apply

The general rate applies to most countries. Imports from some countries also pay additional duties under Chapter 99 of the HTS, such as Section 301 tariffs on many Chinese goods. Check the current measures for your country of origin before you order.

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Frequently asked questions

Q1What is the HS code for baby formula?
The international HS code for baby formula is 1901.10. Food preparations for infants put up for retail sale, including formula, are 1901.10. US dairy-based products can face quotas.
Q2What is the US import duty on baby formula?
It depends on the exact line: 22 US tariff lines sit under 1901.10, with general rates of Varies by line. The table on this page lists each one. Goods from some countries pay additional duties on top.
Q3What is the 10-digit HTS code for baby formula?
The first 8 digits set the duty; the last 2 are statistical and depend on details such as material or who the product is for. The full list of US codes under 1901.10 is in the table above.
Q4Is the HS code the same in every country?
The first 6 digits (1901.10) are the same in every country that uses the Harmonized System. The digits after that, and the duty rates, are set by each country.

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