HS code 0401: Milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing
Heading 0401 of the EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, in chapter 04, with the official text of every 6-digit subheading and 8-digit CN code below it.
Official description
0401Milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
Place in the nomenclature: 04 Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included > 0401
- Subheadings (6 digits)
- 4
- CN codes (8 digits)
- 14
Subheadings and CN codes in heading 0401
- 0401 10Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1 %
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Milk and cream of a fat content by weight of <= 1%, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
- 0401 10 10 In immediate packings of a net content not exceeding two litres
- 0401 10 90 Other
- 0401 20Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1 % but not exceeding 6 %
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Milk and cream of a fat content by weight of > 1% but <= 6%, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
- 0401 20 11 Not exceeding 3 % | In immediate packings of a net content not exceeding two litres
- 0401 20 19 Not exceeding 3 % | Other
- 0401 20 91 Exceeding 3 % | In immediate packings of a net content not exceeding two litres
- 0401 20 99 Exceeding 3 % | Other
- 0401 40Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 6 % but not exceeding 10 %
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Milk and cream of a fat content by weight of > 6% but <= 10%, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
- 0401 40 10 In immediate packings of a net content not exceeding two litres
- 0401 40 90 Other
- 0401 50Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 10 %
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Milk and cream of a fat content by weight of > 10%, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
- 0401 50 11 Not exceeding 21 % | In immediate packings of a net content not exceeding two litres
- 0401 50 19 Not exceeding 21 % | Other
- 0401 50 31 Exceeding 21 % but not exceeding 45 % | In immediate packings of a net content not exceeding two litres
- 0401 50 39 Exceeding 21 % but not exceeding 45 % | Other
- 0401 50 91 Exceeding 45 % | In immediate packings of a net content not exceeding two litres
- 0401 50 99 Exceeding 45 % | Other
The first 6 digits are the Harmonized System, shared worldwide: a US HTS code that starts with the same 6 digits sits under the same subheading. The last 2 digits are the EU's own CN split.
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Source
Source: EU Combined Nomenclature 2026 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1926), © European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/. Reformatted by WISEPIM: indent dashes removed and parent lines joined. Only the Official Journal is authentic.