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Sweet Dairy Whey Liquid 9% Solids from Japan

Unmodified liquid sweet whey from cheddar cheese production with approximately 9% solids, retaining natural whey proteins, lactose, and minerals. Meets HTS 0404.10.20.00 as fluid, non-modified whey suitable for animal feed and human food 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

Document cheese production origin to verify sweet whey type; check total solids via refractometer to confirm fluid status; apply for quota license under Additional US Note 6