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Spray-Dried Buttermilk Powder 15% Fat New Zealand from Japan

Spray-dried cultured buttermilk from New Zealand with 15% butterfat, qualifying under general note 15 quota provisions for dairy imports. Classified in HTS 0403.90.47.00 due to its dried form and butterfat content between 6% and 35%. Commonly used in pancake mixes and bakery applications.

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

Secure import license from USDA Dairy Import Licensing Program for GN15 entries; provide detailed fat analysis report

Avoid misdeclaration of fat content to prevent reclassification and penalties