Kefir Starter Culture Powder from Japan
Dried kefir grains culture with 2% residual butterfat for yogurt production, classified as dried fermented milk product. HTS 0403.90.45.00 includes kephir and other fermented milks dried with ≤6% butterfat.
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
• Include microbial analysis confirming fermentation; verify no live culture restrictions; document as ingredient vs consumer product for quota purposes