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Processed Muenster Cheese Block from Japan

Processed block of Muenster-style cheese, emulsified for uniformity. Classified HTS 0406.30.56.00 as other processed under General Note 15. Excludes low-fat or high-protein exclusions.

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

Import Tips

• Include fat content certification; apply for quota license via USDA portal

• Avoid bulk packaging misclass as industrial