Fortified Milk Powder 2.9% Fat from Japan
Milk powder with 2.9% fat fortified with vitamins A and D, dried from pasteurized milk without sweeteners. HTS 0402.21.25.00 applies as it remains unsweetened milk powder in the specified low-fat range (1.5-3%), where vitamin fortification doesn't alter dairy classification.
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
• Document vitamin fortification levels to FDA standards; doesn't affect HTS but ensures compliance
• Avoid quota exhaustion periods (late year)
• Use nitrogen flushing for shelf-life during shipping