Uruguay Salted Creamery Butter from Japan
Uruguayan creamery salted butter with 81.5% milkfat from pasture-grazed cows, conforming to natural butter definition. Enters under 0405.10.05.00 pursuant to Uruguay's General Note 15 quota allocation requiring USDA license. Known for rich flavor.
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
• Uruguay quota relatively small—plan early; grass-fed claims need origin verification; excellent cold chain infrastructure