Aptamil First Infant Milk with Prebiotic Oligosaccharides from Japan
European-style powdered formula with galacto-oligosaccharides (GOS) and fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS) for infant digestion support, derived from cow's milk and malt extract. Packaged in retail boxes for direct consumer sale. Qualifies for 1901.10.33.00 as an oligosaccharide-containing infant formula per U.S. note 2 provisions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Register formula with FDA prior to import and maintain records of milk solids content (kg cmsc) for statistical reporting
• Use correct entry type citing U.S. note 2 to access lower duty rates; monitor annual quota limits
• Inspect for cocoa content to ensure under 5% threshold, preventing shift to chocolate preparations