0406.30.38.00/Sliced Processed Colby Cheese/Japan

Sliced Processed Colby Cheese from Japan

Pre-sliced processed Colby cheese packaged for consumer convenience, maintaining the mellow, tangy profile of original Colby through pasteurization and emulsifiers. Classified under HTS 0406.30.38.00 as other processed Colby cheese, not grated or powdered, suitable for sandwiches and snacks. The slicing does not change its primary classification as processed cheese.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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Import Tips

• Verify quota eligibility under Additional U.S

• Note 19; imports from Mexico prohibited

• Include lab analysis confirming Colby origin and processed status; label slices clearly

• Check for protective coverings as no weight allowance per U.S. notes; declare net weight accurately