Canadian Evaporated Milk in Tinplate Containers from Japan
Canadian evaporated milk concentrated and sealed in tinplate cans, entered under HTS 0402.91.10.00 quota for airtight unsweetened condensed milk. Product undergoes ultra-high temperature sterilization before hermetic sealing. Complies with chapter 4 concentration 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
• Canadian products need bilingual labeling compliance for FDA entry requirements
• Tinplate thickness affects tariff value declaration; specify gauge on commercial invoice
• Quota coordination through USDA; excess subject to 0402.91.90 over-quota rates