0406.30.34.00/Processed Colby Jack Cheese Loaves/Japan

Processed Colby Jack Cheese Loaves from Japan

Processed cheese loaves combining Colby with Monterey Jack, maintaining Colby as principal component per American-type classification. This qualifies for HTS 0406.30.34.00 under U.S. note 19 quota as processed Colby cheese for tariff purposes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

20%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty

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Import Tips

• Document Colby as predominant cheese type in blend for classification; track country-specific quotas (e.g

• New Zealand max)

• Avoid repackaging post-import to prevent quota reclassification