Whole Milk Powder 26% Fat from Japan
Spray-dried whole milk powder with 26% milkfat content, unsweetened, used in baking and confectionery. Classified under HTS 0402.21.30.00 as dried milk exceeding 3% but not over 35% fat, entered pursuant to U.S. Note 8 quota provisions requiring import licenses. Meets Chapter 4 criteria for concentrated milk products without added sugar.
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
• Obtain USDA import license before entry as required by U.S
• Note 8; verify fat content via lab analysis (3-35%) to avoid reclassification
• Exclude Mexican origin products; provide certificate of analysis for milkfat and dry matter
• Monitor annual quota allocations from Secretary of Agriculture