Canadian Commercial Yogurt Base Powder from Japan
Dry powder mixture classified under subheading 0406.40.70 consisting of skim milk powder and yogurt cultures for commercial yogurt production. Qualifies for USMCA preferential treatment under 9823.04.38 as a Canadian good per note 4(b)(2). Used by large-scale dairy processors for consistent yogurt manufacturing.
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
• Confirm exact compliance with 0406.40.70 compositional specs; obtain Canadian dairy export certificate; track USMCA quota utilization for note 4(b)(2) products