Processed Milk Powder Margarine Cheese Mix from Japan
Mix of skim milk powder (0402), malt extract, starch, and margarine as cheese substitute base. 1901.90.33.00 via GN15 for dairy food preps, cocoa <5%. Bulk for food manufacturers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Calculate and declare cows’ milk solids content (kg cmsc) precisely
• Differentiate from plain milk powders via processing affidavits
• GN15 requires origin-specific proofs; prepare in advance