0401.50.42.00/Australian Whole Milk (15% Fat)/Japan

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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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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