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0406.30.69.00/Colby Process Cheese for Slicing/Japan

Colby Process Cheese for Slicing from Japan

Bulk processed Colby cheese specifically manufactured for retail slicing machines, covered by note 19 quota for American-type process cheeses. Meets all compositional requirements excluding Cheddar derivation, in non-grated form. HTS 0406.30.69.00 governs licensed quota imports.

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

• Include processing specifications showing emulsification from qualifying Colby base; monitor country-specific quota shares (Australia 1M kg, EU 354K kg); reject any Cheddar-contaminated batches

Colby Process Cheese for Slicing from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0406.30.69.00