Canadian Cream Powder 35% Fat from Japan
Spray-dried cream powder containing 35% butterfat from Canadian dairy cooperatives, classified 0402.99.90 as other milk/cream powder. USMCA treatment via 9823.07.07 note 7(b)(2) for Canadian TRQ dairy. Premium ingredient for confectionery applications.
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
• Provide detailed fat crystallization profile and reconstitution tests confirming cream powder specs
• Ensure 35% butterfat documentation distinguishes from whole milk powder (26-40%) classifications
• Monitor USMCA cream powder TRQ separately from other dairy categories under note 7(b)(2)