Premium Baking Butter Substitute from Japan
A solid block butter substitute with 50%+ butterfat for cookie dough and cakes, offering buttery taste with longer shelf life. Classified HTS 2106.90.36.00 for exceeding 45% milk-derived butterfat as a baking aid. Developed for high-volume bakery operations.
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
• Include baking performance specs and comparative butterfat analysis in supporting docs
• Segregate from pure butter shipments to avoid commingling and classification disputes
• Watch shelf-life declarations; preservatives may trigger food additive reviews