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Cheddar Cheese Powder 50% Fat from Japan

Spray-dried cheddar cheese powder with 50% milkfat content, derived from cow's milk for snack seasoning and sauces. Falls under HTS 0406.20.91.00 as 'other' grated/powdered cow's milk cheese not covered by Cheddar-specific quotas. Ideal for processed food manufacturing.

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

• Check Additional U.S

• Note 19 for Cheddar exclusions; document spray-drying process to distinguish from quota fresh cheese

• Provide protein and fat analysis certificates; ensure packaging prevents moisture regain during shipping