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0406.90.12.00/Mature Cheddar Portions Vacuum Packed/Japan

Mature Cheddar Portions Vacuum Packed from Japan

Pre-cut 200g vacuum-packed portions of 12-month mature Cheddar for retail convenience, maintaining freshness and flavor. HTS 0406.90.12.00 non-quota packaging.

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

• Vacuum packaging acceptable; no inedible coverings per U.S. notes

• Portion size labeling prevents retail vs bulk misclassification

• Oxygen barrier testing for shelf life claims