Recombined Butter Paste from Japan
Recombined butter made by recombining milkfat with water and solids to precise 0405 specifications (80-95% fat, ≤2% solids-not-fat, ≤16% water). Classified under 0405.10.20.00 as 'other' butter, explicitly including recombined butter in heading definition. Used in industrial baking for consistent performance.
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
• Document recombination process to prove natural milk origin; apply for USDA license early due to annual limits; test for emulsifier absence as this disqualifies from true butter status