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Fine Shredded Colby Cheese from Japan

Ultra-fine shredded Colby for sauces and dips, imported under General Note 15. This grated cheese product aligns with 0406.20.34.00 specifications for American-type powdered cheese.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

20%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include lab analysis for fat/milk solids verification; opt for quota countries like Australia/New Zealand; prevent clumping with proper packaging