Sage Derby Cheddar Loaf from Japan
Green-veined Cheddar loaf infused with fresh sage leaves, creating marbled appearance and herbaceous flavor profile. 12 oz retail loaves under HTS 0406.90.12.00.
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
• List sage as permitted culture per Chapter notes (lactic bacteria allowed)
• Vegetable content must not exceed flavoring levels
• Veining must be natural infusion, not mold (avoids blue quota)