Gerber Rice Cereal for Toddlers from Japan
A fortified rice cereal preparation made from rice flour and malt extract, designed specifically for young children aged 1-3 years, put up for retail sale in consumer-ready pouches. It falls under HTS 1901.10.91.00 as a food preparation of flour and malt extract suitable for young children, containing no cocoa and not specified elsewhere. The product provides essential nutrients like iron and is mixed with milk or water for easy feeding.
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
• Verify nutritional labeling complies with FDA infant/toddler food standards including allergen declarations; ensure packaging clearly states 'suitable for young children'; watch for misclassification as baby food under 1901.10.20 if marketed for infants under 1 year