Belgian Vanilla Ice Cream from Japan

Premium vanilla ice cream produced in Belgium, featuring a rich custard base with real vanilla beans. This falls under HTS 2105.00.10.00 as it meets the quota provisions of additional U.S. note 5 to Chapter 21, allowing Belgian-origin ice cream imports up to 922,315 liters annually. It is entered pursuant to these quantitative limits for duty-free or preferential treatment.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

30%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify origin certificates confirming Belgian production to qualify for the 922,315-liter quota under U.S. note 5; non-qualifying entries shift to higher-duty subheadings

Provide detailed volume documentation and track calendar-year quotas via CBP to prevent over-entry penalties

Ensure product labeling complies with FDA dairy standards and net quantity declarations for smooth customs clearance

Belgian Vanilla Ice Cream from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2105.00.10.00