Nonfat Dry Milk Premix from Japan
Premix of nonfat dry milk (0402.10) with dextrose for yogurt cultures, over 16% solids, ≤5.5% fat, industrial only. Under 2106.90.09.00 for mixtures needing further processing, not packaged for end consumers.
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
• Provide compositional breakdown showing compliance with milk solids/butterfat specs
• Specify 'industrial ingredient only' on commercial invoices
• Beware of over-processing that makes it retail-ready, risking reclass