Condensed Skim Milk Powder Blend from Japan
Blend of condensed skim milk meeting note 11 quota as 'other' unsweetened concentrate, typically from EU countries with allocations. Low-fat product for baking/industrial use. Qualifies under 0402.91.30.00 for tariff treatment.
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
• Test for protein/fat ratios to confirm 'skim milk' status under dairy definitions
• Maintain chain of custody documentation for quota origin verification
• Avoid blending with >1% fat products risking reclassification as whole milk