Milk Solid Emulsifier Blend for Margarine from Japan
Dried milk/whey mix with emulsifiers and sugar for margarine formulation, 5% butterfat, 17.5% milk solids. Industrial powder for emulsion stabilization. 2106.90.03.00 due to dairy derivation and processing use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify margarine end-use in import declaration
• Butterfat analysis critical; slight overage reclassifies
• Bulk industrial packaging differentiates from retail