Non-Fat Dry Milk Instantized from Japan
Instantized non-fat dry milk powder with fat content under 1.5%, featuring agglomeration for better dispersibility in cold liquids. Classified under HTS 0402.10.50.00 as 'other' low-fat milk powder not subject to quantitative restrictions. Commonly used in dry mixes, beverages, and nutritional products.
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
• Request manufacturer's agglomeration process certification to distinguish from standard spray-dried powder if valuation differs
• Label as 'non-fat dry milk for further manufacturing' to avoid retail food labeling requirements
• Test for moisture content (<5% ideal) to prevent caking during ocean shipping