2106.90.32.00/USMCA Dairy Butterfat Paste/Japan

USMCA Dairy Butterfat Paste from Japan

Thick butterfat paste exceeding 45% butterfat from USMCA-partner countries, used as cooking and baking substitute. Enters under HTS 2106.90.32.00 per General Note 15 for preferential tariff treatment on qualifying North American dairy products. Ideal for commercial foodservice applications.

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%

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Import Tips

• Confirm USMCA origin rules met with regional value content certification; test for exact butterfat percentage

• Monitor aggregate dairy import quotas to avoid overfill penalties

• Use FDA prior notice for food facility registration