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0406.30.67.00/Blended Cheddar Process Cheese Block/Japan

Blended Cheddar Process Cheese Block from Japan

A processed cheese block blending Cheddar with other process cheeses for balanced flavor, sold in 40-lb formats. Falls under HTS 0406.30.67.00 as 'other' processed cheese containing/processed from Cheddar. Used widely in pizza topping and sauces.

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

• Document proportion of Cheddar in blend to justify 0406.30.67 classification; apply for USDA license early in quota year

• Pitfall: exceeding 95% lactose from whey triggers exclusion to 1702 per Chapter Note