Butter Oil for Confectionery from Japan
Refined butter oil standardized at 99.8% milkfat for chocolate and confectionery production. Enters under HTS 0405.90.05.40 as 'other' pursuant to general note 15 quota for high-butterfat dairy products exceeding standard butter specs.
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
• Provide end-use statement for confectionery verifying industrial application; confirm peroxide value meets import standards; track annual quota via Federal Register notices