Notes:

1. The expression "milk" means full cream milk or partially or completely skimmed milk.

2. For the purposes of heading 0405.

(a) The term "butter" means natural butter, whey butter or recombined butter (fresh, salted or rancid, including canned butter) derived exclusively from milk, with a milk fat content of 80% or more but not more than 95% by weight and a maximum milk solids-not-fat content of 2% by weight and a maximum water content of 16% by weight. Butter does not contain added emulsifiers, but may contain sodium chloride, food colours, neutralising salts and cultures of harmless lactic-acid-producing bacteria.
(b) The expression "dairy spreads" means a spread able emulsion of the water-in-oil type, containing milkfat as the only fat in the product, with a milkfat content of 39% or more but less than 80% by weight.
3. Products obtained by the concentration of whey and with the addition of milk or milkfat are to be classified as cheese in heading 0406 provided that they have the three following characteristics :
(a) a milkfat content, by weight of the dry matter, of 5 percent or more;
(b) a dry matter content, by weight, of at least 70 percent but not exceeding 85 percent; and
(c) they are moulded or capable of being moulded.

4. This Chapter does not cover:

(a) Products obtained from whey, containing by weight more than 95% lactose, expressed as anhydrous lactose calculated on the dry matter (heading 1702); or
(b) Albumins (including concentrates of two or more whey proteins, containing by weight more than 80% whey proteins, calculated