Infant Dairy Formula Powder from Japan
A powdered food preparation made from milk solids of headings 0401-0404, flour, and malt extract, designed for infant nutrition. Classified under HTS 1901.90.63.00 as a dairy product described in general note 15 (entered under quota provisions for dairy imports). Contains less than 5% cocoa and meets the criteria for food preparations not elsewhere specified.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Verify entry under General Note 15 quota with proper licensing from USDA; track kg cmsc for milk solids accurately
• Provide detailed ingredient breakdown and Certificate of Analysis confirming <5% cocoa and dairy origin
• Avoid misclassification as retail-packed baby food (1901.10); ensure bulk import packaging