Australian Condensed Skim Milk Sweetened from Japan
Sweetened condensed skim milk produced from Australian milk, low-fat concentrated dairy product. Falls within HTS 0401.50.25 and subject to 9822.04.05 Australian quantitative limits per U.S. note 9. Used in low-calorie desserts and confectionery formulations.
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
• Certify fat content <1% for skim classification while meeting sweetened condensed specs of 0401.50.25
• Australian export quota certificate essential; monitor annual limits via USTR Federal Register notices
• Provide stability testing for condensed milk shelf life during ocean transit to prevent spoilage claims