0406.30.83.00/Emmentaler Process Cheese Food Block/Japan

Emmentaler Process Cheese Food Block from Japan

Large block of processed cheese food from Emmentaler, with emulsifiers for smooth texture under HTS 0406.30.83.00. Classified as processed cheese containing Emmentaler; suitable for shredding in food manufacturing. Complies with Chapter 4 butter definitions.

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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