Queijo de Ovelha Processed Sheep Cheese from Japan
Portuguese-style processed cheese from sheep's milk (Queijo de Ovelha), blended for spreadable texture. Classified under 0406.30.55.00 for sheep's milk processed cheeses not grated/powdered. Features mild, buttery taste suitable for baking and snacking.
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%
Import Tips
• Portugal has specific EU quota access; confirm allocation under Note 16
• Fat content labeling critical—over 80% may shift to butter definitions