Premium Butterfat Puff Pastry Dough from Japan
Industrial puff pastry dough with over 25% butterfat sourced from additional U.S. note 10 dairy products, intended for bakery production of 1905 heading items. Fits 1901.20.0500 criteria as non-put-up-for-sale mix of starch, flour, and high-fat dairy. Processed beyond basic chapter 11 flours.
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
• Prepare entry summary citing specific U.S. note 10 provisions and dairy licenses
• Test for exact butterfat percentage to substantiate >25% claim during audits
• Use bulk totes or drums to demonstrate non-retail intent