Chocolate Condensed Milk from Japan
Sweetened condensed milk flavored with cocoa, containing significant cows' milk solids. Fits HTS 1806.90.10.00 as a dairy product from Chapter 4 note 1 in a cocoa food preparation.
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
• Refrigeration certs required post-entry for condensed products to prevent spoilage claims
• Avoid quota issues by confirming butterfat >5.5% or non-crumb form
• Harmonize descriptions with exporter invoices for consistent classification