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Processed Colby Cheese Sprinkle from Japan

Fine sprinkle form of processed Colby cheese for pizza toppings and appetizers. Classified in HTS 0406.20.71.00 for grated/powdered containing American-type Colby (not Cheddar). Heat-stable for high-temp applications.

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

Distinguish from 0406.30 processed cheese by lack of emulsifiers

Country-of-origin quota check critical (e.g

New Zealand max 2M kg note 20)

Microbial testing for powdered dairy to meet FDA standards