Sweetened Condensed Whole Milk from Japan

Sweetened condensed whole milk is milk concentrated by evaporation with sugar added for preservation, containing at least 8% milkfat and 28% total milk solids. It falls under HTS 0402.91.90.00 as 'other' condensed milk not in airtight containers and without sugar limitations, distinct from quota-restricted subheadings. This product is commonly used in baking and desserts.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Obtain USDA import licenses as quantities under Chapter 4 notes are quota-limited; Mexican products prohibited

Provide detailed fat content and solids analysis certificates to verify classification outside airtight container subheadings

Avoid common pitfalls like misdeclaring sugar content which could shift to 0402.99 or quota subheadings