Commercial Baking Buttermilk from Japan
Bulk fluid buttermilk for industrial baking, cultured from milk with controlled pH and butterfat under 1%. HTS 0403.90.20.00 classification for fluid buttermilk used in large-scale food production. Provides leavening and moisture control.
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
• Use bulk refrigerated tankers; provide batch butterfat certificates; coordinate with USDA for quota pre-clearance