Low-Sodium Processed Colby Cheese from Japan
Processed Colby cheese with reduced sodium content, in 1-pound bars. HTS 0406.30.32.00 for processed Colby under General Note 15, as sodium chloride adjustment fits butter definition allowances without altering dairy classification. Retains classic mild flavor.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
20%
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
• Certify no prohibited emulsifiers per heading 0405 notes
• Label nutritional adjustments accurately
• Common error: Confusing with butter substitutes under note 8