Grated Goya Cheese from Japan
Cow's milk Goya cheese specifically grated into fine particles for culinary applications like sauces. This niche Italian-type cheese fits HTS 0406.20.53.00 as 'other' grated varieties named in the heading description.
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
• Rare variety; provide detailed composition to avoid reclassification as generic grated cheese
• Check Uruguay's 1.1M kg quota access for optimal sourcing
• Maintain cold chain documentation; spoilage risks duty adjustments