Horseradish Cheddar Cheese Spread from Japan

Spreadable Cheddar cheese blended with real horseradish root for spicy kick, packed in 8 oz tubs for retail. Still predominantly Cheddar base. Classifies under 0406.90.12.00 as 'other' form excluding quota types.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify <2% non-fat solids and proper milkfat (80-95%) per butter notes analogy

List all additives; cultures permitted but emulsifiers exclude from Chapter 4

Test for dairy spread definition (39-80% fat would shift classification)