New Zealand Butterfat Blend Spread from Japan
A premium butter substitute made from over 45% butterfat derived from New Zealand milk, blended with other dairy fats for a creamy spreadable texture. It qualifies under HTS 2106.90.22.00 as it meets General Note 15 provisions for duty-free entry from eligible countries like New Zealand, containing over 10% milk solids and over 15% milk-derived fats.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify product origin from GN15 countries like New Zealand with certificate of origin; ensure lab analysis confirms >45% butterfat and >10% milk solids; avoid misclassification by documenting it's not pure butter under 0405