Dried Skim Milk Fortifier from Japan
Bulk powder from dried skim milk (0402.21) mixed with stabilizers and sugar for nutritional fortification in cereals. Over 16% milk solids, ≤5.5% butterfat, for further processing; fits 2106.90.09.00 as non-retail. Designed for manufacturers to blend into final products.
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
• Source verification from listed 0402 subheadings prevents misclassification
• Avoid consumer labeling/packaging to stay in industrial prep category
• Prepare for quantitative checks on milk solids via independent testing