0406.90.12.00/Farmhouse Cheddar Truckle/Japan

Farmhouse Cheddar Truckle from Japan

Traditional 5-pound truckle of clothbound farmhouse Cheddar with natural rind development from extended cave aging. Authentic English-style cheese for connoisseurs. HTS 0406.90.12.00 as non-quota 'other' Cheddar.

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 rind inspection certificates; clothbound rinds acceptable if natural

• Document as traditional Cheddar to avoid generic cheese reclassification

• Check UK-specific Cheddar quotas if applicable