Australian Lactose Powder from Japan
Pharmaceutical-grade lactose powder from Australia under 0402.21.90. Used in tablets and infant formula, it qualifies for 9822.04.10 treatment within Australian dairy quota limits.
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
• Pharma-grade purity certification distinguishing from food-grade lactose
• GMP/USP compliance documentation for pharmaceutical applications
• Separate quota tracking for lactose vs other milk powders