Malted Milk Powder from Japan
Powdered blend of dried milk (headings 0402), malted barley extract, and wheat flour, used in beverages and baking. Falls under HTS 1901.90.65.00 as a food preparation of chapter 4 goods and malt extract, not put up for retail infant feeding.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.6%
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
• Document milk solids content precisely for kg cmsc reporting under U.S. note 1 to chapter 4
• Ensure packaging exceeds 1.8 kg/net kg cmsc thresholds to avoid infant formula classification
• Test for cocoa <5% defatted basis; contamination risks duty rate changes