0402.91.90.00/Half-and-Half Condensed Liquid/Japan

Half-and-Half Condensed Liquid from Japan

Condensed half-and-half (equal milk/cream blend, ~10-12% fat) evaporated without sugar for institutional use. Covered by HTS 0402.91.90.00 as other unsweetened condensed dairy products not in quota-specific forms. Common in commercial beverage service.

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%

Calculate with your customs value Verify classification with AI

Import Tips

• Blend ratio documentation critical; excessive cream may trigger 0403 classification review

• Refrigerated bulk transport maintains liquid form avoiding dried product confusion

• UHT processing acceptable if no emulsifiers added per butter/dairy spread exclusions