Mexican Custard Powder Mix from Japan
Vanilla custard powder containing over 10% milk solids, imported from Mexico for making creamy desserts. Qualifies for HTS 2106.90.62.00 under general note 15 provisions for duty preferences. Thickens instantly with milk for traditional puddings.
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
• Confirm milk solids via independent assay to support 2106.90 classification
• Prepare prior notice to FDA for dairy-containing products to expedite entry
• Ensure packaging meets child-resistant standards if marketed for home use