Cookies and Cream Dairy Ice Cream from Japan
Vanilla dairy ice cream with embedded chocolate cookie pieces, made from cream and milk meeting dairy standards. Under HTS 2105.00.40.00 as 'other' dairy ice, not as a composite sweet.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17%
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
• Declare inclusions separately if over 25% weight to assess composite classification risks
• Ensure cookie fragments are shelf-stable; validate full ingredient sourcing for FDA review
• Use insulated packaging; watch for quota exhaustion on dairy components during peak seasons