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0406.10.78.00/Skim Milk Paneer/Japan

Skim Milk Paneer from Japan

Fresh acid-set cheese from skim cow's milk with 0.5% or less butterfat content. Classified in HTS 0406.10.78.00 as other fresh unripened cheese. Used in Indian cuisine for low-fat dishes.

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

• Document acid coagulation process to prove fresh cheese status

• Butterfat lab certificate mandatory for low-fat classification

• Small annual quota for 'other countries' (1 kg max under some notes); plan accordingly

Skim Milk Paneer from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0406.10.78.00