Liberty Brand Peach Yogurt from Japan
Canadian peach-flavored yogurt meeting 0406.20.63 criteria with minimum 6% milk solids and fruit preparation. Qualifies for USMCA preferential treatment under 9823.04.17 as specified Canadian good per note 4(b)(2). Produced from Canadian milk under strict dairy regulations.
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
• Lab test milk solids content; ≥6% required for 0406.20.63 vs lower for other yogurt subheadings
• Maintain USMCA regional value content records for dairy processing in Canada
• Avoid misclassification by documenting fruit content and fermentation process