Imported Goya Cheese for Frying from Japan
Specially pressed Goya cheese slabs optimized for frying, sourced from cow's milk with balanced moisture for perfect crisp. Under HTS 0406.90.33.00 as other Goya cheese, not qualifying as molded whey concentrate per chapter note. Fits retail packaging norms.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
21.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Refrigerated shipping mandatory; include temperature logs for CBP
• Differentiate from queso fresco via Goya naming in invoices
• Reallocate unfilled quotas if primary country maxed