Probiotic Dried Buttermilk for Supplements from Japan
Dried buttermilk powder enriched with live probiotics, butterfat ≤45%, from fermented milk. HTS 0403.90.61.00 covers it as quota-entry dried fermented product under U.S. Note 9. Packaged for health food applications.
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
• Viability testing for probiotics; declare as buttermilk not supplement to stay in 0403
• Mandatory Note 9 license; no Mexico origin
• Annual quota tracking essential