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Monin Coffee Syrup with Milk Proteins from Japan

Monin Coffee Syrup with Milk Proteins is a flavored syrup blend exceeding 10% milk solids, ideal for lattes and iced coffees. Classified in HTS 2106.90.72.00 for its status as a blended syrup food preparation outside pure sugar syrups, per chapter 17 note 4.

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

• Provide certificates of analysis proving >10% milk solids to prevent misclassification as chapter 17 syrup

• Label as 'blended syrup' per U.S. note 4 and include commercial invoices detailing dairy content

• Avoid common pitfall of generic 'syrup' descriptions; specify milk solids to stay in 2106