0406.30.51.00/Processed Jarlsberg-Style Cheese Wheels/Japan

Processed Jarlsberg-Style Cheese Wheels from Japan

Whole wheels of processed cheese based on Jarlsberg (Norwegian semi-hard, eye-free variant), emulsified to meet Additional U.S. Note 22 for Swiss/Gruyere-process imports under quota (e.g., other countries 79,833 kg). Not grated, suitable for cutting into wedges. 0406.30.51.00 applies due to its process cheese characteristics and quota eligibility.

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%

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Import Tips

• Request quota reallocation if primary country limits filled; ensure no protective coverings deducted from weight per U.S

• Note 10; label country of origin and fat content accurately