Organic Chongos Certification from Japan
Certified organic chongos from grass-fed cow milk in organic cane syrup, under HTS 0406.10.08.00 for other chongos. Organic status doesn't change fresh cheese tariff classification but requires additional certification.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• NOP organic certificate mandatory; dairy farm organic certification verification; higher scrutiny on organic quota entries