Canadian Milkfat for Processing from Japan
High-purity milkfat from Canada, allocated under General Note 15 for butter oil imports used in food processing. Meets exact butter composition standards without solids-not-fat exceeding 2%. Enters duty-free via HTS 0405.90.05 quota provisions.
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
• Check current Canadian quota balance via USDA reports; provide documentation proving no Mexican processing; ensure water content <16% per butter definition