High-Butterfat Anhydrous Fat for Ice Cream Base from Japan
Anhydrous milkfat blend over 45% butterfat used as a premium base in ice cream production, containing over 10% milk solids. It qualifies for HTS 2106.90.24.00 under additional U.S. note 14 to chapter 4 provisions for controlled dairy fat imports. Supplied in industrial drums.
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
• Secure historical import license from USDA before shipment to confirm quota availability
• Document milk origin and fat extraction process to distinguish from pure dairy products