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0406.10.04.00/Fresh Whey Chongos/Japan

Fresh Whey Chongos from Japan

Fresh whey chongos incorporate whey cheese elements from milk coagulation, remaining unripened and sweet. HTS 0406.10.04.00 includes whey cheese as fresh under note 16 provisions, with strict quota and license requirements. This aligns with chapter definitions excluding modified whey.

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%
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Import Tips

• Analyze for whey protein content to avoid 3502 albumin exclusion; secure quota allocation via USDA; label as 'fresh cheese' clearly