Similac Advance Infant Formula Powder from Japan
Retail-packed powdered formula for infants featuring cow's milk solids compliant with U.S. note 10, combined with maltodextrin and starch for easy digestion. Classified under 1901.10.41.00 due to its infant-specific preparation from dairy headings 0401-0404, entered under quota provisions. Cocoa content is negligible.
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 product with FDA as infant formula and maintain batch records for milk solids verification
• Use correct kg cmsc declaration on entry to match quota licenses; overages trigger higher duties
• Label cans clearly as 'infant formula' for retail to avoid reclassification as general food prep