Colby Processed Shreds from Japan
Shredded and processed Colby cheese granules qualifying as grated under HTS 0406.20.36.00 and Note 19 for quota. American-type excluding Cheddar, from washed curd process.
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
• Define 'grated' via CBP rulings on shred size (<1/8 inch typical)
• Ensure no added emulsifiers per butter notes applicability
• Track via Automated Commercial Environment (ACE)