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Anhydrous Milkfat Butter Oil from Japan

Pure anhydrous milkfat extracted from cow's milk, containing over 99% milkfat with minimal water and solids, used in food manufacturing. Classified under HTS 0405.90.05.40 as 'other' dairy fats derived from milk under general note 15 provisions for butter substitutes exceeding 45% butterfat. Meets chapter 4 definition for butter-derived products but exceeds standard butter moisture limits.

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

Obtain USDA import license required for quota entry under additional U.S. note 10; verify milkfat content exceeds 45% by lab analysis; exclude Mexican-origin products as prohibited from quota