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Canadian Aged Processed Cheddar GN15 from Japan

Aged processed cheddar from Canada, emulsified after aging, entered under GN15 (no license needed if unpasteurized aged 9+ months per notes). Fits 0406.30.22.00 as processed cheddar per general note 15. Premium for charcuterie.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

16%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Leverage license exemption for 833k kg Canadian unpasteurized aged cheddar; provide aging certification

Pitfall: pasteurized versions require full licensing

Canadian Aged Processed Cheddar GN15 from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0406.30.22.00