Quota-Gruyere Process Cheese Bulk Packs from Japan

Bulk-packed processed Gruyere cheese in 20kg blocks for foodservice, strictly per Additional U.S. Note 22 specifications and entered under its quantitative limits (EU-27 dominant). Emulsified for uniform melt without separation. Classified 0406.30.51.00 as non-grated process cheese eligible for quota.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

16.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Apply early for licenses via USDA portal before calendar year quota reset; declare net weight excluding inedible coverings; consult USTR for country-specific reallocations