Fat-Free Feta Cheese Crumbles from Japan
Grated/crumbled fat-free Feta (≤0.5% butterfat) for salads, processed to powder-like texture. Under HTS 0406.20.85.00 as low-fat grated mixtures per Note 23 quota.
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 'crumbled grated' on invoices; test for brining residues affecting fat calc
• Pitfall: sheep milk Feta exempt from cow's milk quotas but fat-checked