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0406.90.08/Chilean Mild Cheddar Cheese Blocks/Japan

Chilean Mild Cheddar Cheese Blocks from Japan

Mild Cheddar cheese blocks manufactured in Chile, falling under HTS 0406.90.08 as specified in note 18 with 220,000 kg quota allocation. This covers Cheddar entered pursuant to dairy import quota regulations ensuring compliance with chapter 4 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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Import Tips

• Secure USDA license for Chile's small quota share; test for exact Cheddar composition

• Pitfall: over-reliance on verbal supplier claims without documentation