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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
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