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Sheep Milk Yogurt from Japan

Plain yogurt fermented from sheep's milk, offering distinct rich flavor profile. Falls under HTS 0403.20.90.00 as other yogurt not specified by animal type. Chapter 4 encompasses yogurt from any milk source unless excluded.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

17%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify milk source on documentation; ensure veterinary health certification

• Quota applies equally; no exemptions for non-cow dairy under aggregate limits

• Test for typical yogurt cultures vs. cheese cultures to avoid 0406 misclassification