Arroz con Chongos Dessert Mix from Japan
Fresh chongos cheese curds combined with rice in sweetened milk syrup, recognized as traditional 'chongos' preparation under HTS 0406.10.08.00. The fresh cheese component maintains its unripened status while providing the essential character of this Mexican dessert.
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
• Document cheese content percentage for quota eligibility; provide production process verification showing fresh chongos preparation; check TRQ allocations carefully