Chocolate Milk Powder Blend from Japan
A powdered mix of cocoa, milk solids, and sugar designed for reconstitution into chocolate milk. Classified under HTS 1806.90.05.00 as a dairy product described in additional U.S. note 10 to chapter 4, entered pursuant to its provisions due to high cows' milk solids content (kg cmsc). It qualifies as a food preparation containing cocoa with significant dairy components.
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
• Verify cows' milk solids content meets 'kg cmsc' definition excluding water for note 10 eligibility; obtain prior quota approval if applicable; ensure certificate of origin for quota access countries like Ireland