Cocoa-Flavored Yogurt Powder from Japan
Dehydrated yogurt powder infused with cocoa for use in smoothies, baking, or as a mix-in. Falls under HTS 1806.90.10.00 due to its cocoa content combined with Chapter 4 dairy (yogurt as cultured milk product with cows' milk solids).
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
• Label with exact dairy solids percentage to comply with 'kg cmsc' statistical note requirements
• Avoid common pitfall of under-declaring cocoa to dodge Chapter 18; FDA prior notice mandatory
• Check for adulteration rules under U.S. dairy import regs to prevent CBP holds