Cheddar Cheese Powder from Japan
Dehydrated powdered Cheddar cheese used in snack foods, sauces, and seasoning blends. Classified under HTS 0406.20.95.00 as 'other' grated/powdered cheese outside specific Cheddar quota subheadings (e.g., 0406.20.31). The powder form distinguishes it from block Cheddar.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify quota eligibility under Additional U.S
• Note 16; powdered form may allow higher volumes than block cheese
• Include certificate of analysis showing dehydration process to confirm not 'fresh' under heading 0406.20