Shredded Emmentaler for Pizza from Japan
Shredded/grated Emmentaler cheese blend optimized for high-temperature pizza applications, processed from authentic Emmentaler wheels. Qualifies under HTS 0406.20.81.00 as grated cheese from Emmentaler imported per U.S. Note 22 provisions. Popular in foodservice for meltability.
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
• Specify shred dimensions in documentation to confirm 'grated' status; coordinate with USDA on quota tracking; refrigerate shipments to maintain quality during transit