Shredded Asiago-Provolone Mix from Japan
Shredded blend primarily of Provolone with Asiago (Italian-style), both cow's milk derived. Classified as grated 'other' mixtures under HTS 0406.20.77.00 pursuant to note 21 for Italian-type cheeses.
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
• Batch-test for milkfat content to ensure no shift to low-fat quota note 23
• Use entry summary codes specifying note 21 to track quota usage