Infant Formula Grade Lactose from Japan
Highly refined lactose powder ≥99% anhydrous for infant formula production, free from allergens and pathogens. Solid form meeting strict pediatric standards. Falls under HTS 1702.11.00.00 due to exceptional purity.
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
• FDA prior notice mandatory; include infant formula end-use declaration
• Test for melamine and heavy metals per infant food regulations
• Bulk import only; finished formulas classify differently