Bulk Whole Milk Powder for Confectionery from Japan
Industrial-grade whole milk powder at 27% fat for direct use in chocolate and candy production. Classified under HTS 0402.21.75.00 for fat-exceeding powders without sugar, entered via note 9 provisions. Bulk 25kg bags for manufacturing exclude retail packaging.
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
• Specify industrial end-use on commercial invoice; obtain license allocation from USDA early; test for moisture content to ensure stability