Gruyere-Style Fresh Loaves from Japan
Loaf-shaped fresh Gruyere-style cheese, uncured without eye formation, for quota-controlled import. Falls under HTS 0406.10.64.00 as described in U.S. note 22 for Swiss/Gruyere processes.
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
• Certify no lactic cultures beyond harmless levels per butter note analogy; use airtight containers if condensed-like; check USTR reallocations