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%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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