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Processed Aged Cheddar Cheese Slab from Japan

Emulsified processed cheddar from aged natural base, in slab form not grated. Under HTS 0406.30.28.00 as other processed cheddar, retaining aged flavor profile. Used in gourmet applications.

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

Provide aging certificates if claiming natural base; quota reallocation possible via USDA; avoid over 85% dry matter to prevent cheese concentrate reclass