Vitamin-Enriched Nonfat Milk Solids from Japan
Dehydrated milk solids enriched with vitamins, fat content not exceeding 1.5%, used in nutritional supplements. HTS 0402.10.10.00 applies as it describes low-fat dried milk entered under U.S. note 7 quota system. Subject to strict import licensing requirements.
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%
Import Tips
• Provide documentation proving vitamin fortification uses only permitted milk-derived carriers
• Fat content testing must be by AOAC methods; retain lab reports for 5 years per CBP requirements
• Quota reallocation possible if primary supplier countries underutilize; monitor USDA announcements