Fresh Paneer Cheese from Japan
Paneer is fresh unripened cow's milk cheese pressed into blocks, staple in Indian cuisine. Qualifies HTS 0406.10.84.00 under note 16 quota from eligible exporters (not Mexico).
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
• Document acid coagulation process; source from quota countries like New Zealand; ensure block pressing doesn't imply ripening