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Skim Milk Paneer from Japan

Fresh acid-set cheese from skimmed milk with butterfat ≤0.5%, classified as low-fat fresh cheese under HTS 0406.10.74.00 and U.S. note 23 quota. Unripened curd-style cheese entered with required import license.

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

Certify acid coagulation method without rennet for fresh status; monitor quota reallocation opportunities via USTR; avoid over-quota entries subject to higher duties