High-Fat Dairy Powder for Chocolate from Japan
Specialized 82% butterfat dairy powder designed for premium chocolate manufacturing, precisely meeting HTS 0405.20.70 specifications. Qualifies for duty-free USMCA entry under 9823.03.09 when sourced from qualifying Mexican or US producers. Provides essential milk fat solids without introducing excess moisture.
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
• Require chocolate manufacturer specification sheets; test for flavor profile consistency; ensure inert gas packaging to prevent oxidation affecting chocolate flavor