0403.90.90.00/Lebanese Labneh Strained/Japan

Lebanese Labneh Strained from Japan

Middle Eastern strained yogurt cheese spread from fermented milk. HTS 0403.90.90.00 as fermented product before final straining under Note 10. Draining whey concentrates natural milk proteins without molding qualifying as cheese.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

20%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty

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Import Tips

• Document straining post-fermentation to avoid cheese classification; protein content verification; Middle East origin quota considerations