Cambozola Grated Cheese Mix from Japan
Grated Cambozola, a German triple-cream blue-veined cheese mixed post-processing for retail grating. HTS 0406.20.61.00 for mixtures of blue-veined grated cheeses (non-Roquefort) under Note 17 EU quota. Derived exclusively from cow's milk with lactic cultures.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document exact blue-veined content percentage in mixes to avoid reclassification
• EU Portugal sub-quota (part of Note 17) may apply for certain origins
• Pitfall: quota reallocation—check current USDA status before shipping