0406.10.58.00/Romano Cow's Milk Grating Loaf/Japan

Romano Cow's Milk Grating Loaf from Japan

Locatelli-style cow's milk Romano specifically prepared for grating, formed into compact loaves. Classifies under HTS 0406.10.58.00 as Italian-type not in original production form. Higher salt content than table Romano.

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

• Lab analysis proving cow's milk essential; sheep's milk Romano has separate tariff treatment

• Grating specification justifies higher value declaration vs table cheese

• Salt content (3-5%) documentation prevents moisture content disputes