Industrial High-Fat Dairy Spread Base from Japan
Butter substitute base in solid form with >45% butterfat and >10% milk solids, for manufacturing flavored spreads. Enters under HTS 2106.90.24.00 meeting U.S. note 14 chapter 4 dairy quota criteria. Bulk industrial packaging.
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
• Coordinate with licensed customs broker experienced in dairy quotas
• Retain third-party lab certifications for all entries
• Monitor annual quota resets in October for planning