Organic Dried Buttermilk Spray Powder from Japan
Spray-dried organic buttermilk powder with 22% fat, certified USDA Organic, for protein shakes and baking. Under HTS 0403.90.65.00 as dried 'other' buttermilk from fermented milk, butterfat under 45%, fitting Chapter 4 fermented dairy provisions. Organic status doesn't alter tariff classification.
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
• Cross-check organic certification with tariff docs; FDA prior notice mandatory for dairy imports
• Verify spray-drying process docs to confirm it's dried buttermilk, not concentrated whey
• Beware quota exhaustion; monitor USDA dairy import reports before shipping