Yogurt-Coated Raisins from Japan
Dried raisins dipped in yogurt-flavored coating made with milk solids exceeding 10% by weight. Falls under HTS 2106.90.66.00 for other food preparations with significant dairy components per chapter 4 note 1. The coating qualifies as a dairy product preparation not covered elsewhere.
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
• Include supplier specs showing milk solids percentage to support classification over fruit preparations
• Label accurately to prevent confusion with plain dried fruits in chapter 08
• Monitor dairy import quotas under chapter 4; overages trigger higher duties