Processed Colby Cheese Loaf from Japan
Emulsified processed loaf cheese flavored as Colby, made from blended cow's milk cheeses. Falls under HTS 0406.30.91.00 as other processed cheese, not qualifying as American-type under quota Note 20. Ideal for slicing in delis.
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
• Differentiate from natural Colby (Note 20 quota) with processing certificates showing emulsification
• Secure import license early; quotas fill quickly for non-quota-specific cheeses