Honey Almond Dairy Spread from Japan
Creamy spread combining milkfat emulsion with honey and almond pieces, at 50% milkfat content. Classified under 0405.20.80.00 as 'other' dairy spreads per Chapter 4 definition excluding butter and specific quota cheeses. Popular for toast and breakfast applications.
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
• Provide compositional analysis certificate proving milkfat-only formulation to prevent 2106 reclassification
• Monitor calendar year quotas for dairy products; obtain USDA import licenses early