Shredded Colby Jack Cheese Blend from Japan
Pre-shredded blend primarily of Colby cheese with minimal Monterey Jack, grated for retail packaging under GN15 provisions. Falls under 0406.20.34.00 as grated Colby, recognized as American-style cheese for quota purposes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
30%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document exact Colby proportion to justify primary classification; use anti-caking agents compliant with dairy regs; monitor refrigeration chain to prevent spoilage claims