Mozzarella Shredded Powder Blend from Japan
Powdered low-moisture mozzarella cheese from cow's milk, blended for pizza topping applications with extended shelf life. HTS 0406.20.91.00 covers this as other grated/powdered cow's milk cheese. Processed via dehydration to remove excess water while preserving meltability.
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
• Test for mold inhibition additives; ensure compliance with FDA pasteurized milk ordinance documentation
• Include drying method specs in entry docs; verify fat content stays within dairy spread limits if applicable