Australian Sweetened Condensed Milk Powder from Japan
Sweetened condensed milk powder from Australia (HTS 0406.90.18), qualifying for preferential 9822.04.40 rates under U.S.-Australia FTA. Produced by removing water from sweetened condensed milk for extended shelf life. Quantitative limits per U.S. note 16.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Sugar content documentation required to distinguish from unsweetened milk powders
• Use temperature-controlled containers to maintain powder integrity
• Pre-clear quota availability with CBP before vessel loading