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Australian Whole Milk (15% Fat) from Japan

Creamy whole milk from Australia with 15% milkfat content, not concentrated and without added sugar, qualifying under General Note 15 quota provisions for Australian dairy imports. This high-fat milk is used in specialty coffee shops and baking. It falls under HTS 0401.50.42.00 due to its fat content exceeding 10% and specific quota eligibility.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Obtain USDA import license required for General Note 15 quota entries; Australian origin qualifies for specific allocations

Provide fat content certification (exceeding 10% by weight) and ensure no concentration or added sweeteners

Monitor annual quota limits to avoid over-quota high duties; verify entry meets 'not concentrated' criteria