Dairy Product Reefer from Japan
Refrigerated vessel specialized for butter, cheese, and milk powder transport with humidity control systems. Classified under HTS 8901.30.00.00 for refrigerated goods transport excluding cruise ships.
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 dairy-specific humidity control specs and anti-condensation documentation
• Ensure vessel meets IMO IBC Code for refrigerated liquids if applicable
• Confirm gross tonnage accurately for duty calculation thresholds