High-Fat Dairy Starch Blend from Japan
Industrial blend of corn starch, milk solids, and butterfat over 5.5% for confectionery manufacturing. Under HTS 1901.90.72.00 for starch-based food preps incorporating butterfat dairy not put up retail.
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
• Ensure starch is 'prepared' beyond Chapter 11 via dairy integration per chapter notes
• Document total cows’ milk solids (kg cmsc) excluding water for accurate declaration