Sweetened Dried Demineralized Whey Powder for Infant Formula from Japan
Demineralized whey powder with added sucrose, where minerals have been partially removed, qualifying as modified whey. Dried form with concentration meets 0404.10 requirements. Specifically entered under general note 15 provisions for controlled dairy imports.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify infant formula compliance with FDA regulations alongside USDA dairy quota licensing
• Include certificates of analysis showing mineral reduction and protein/lactose composition
• Monitor annual quota allocations as Mexico products excluded from this subheading