Raw Milk Sbrinz Cheese Chunks from Japan
Chunks of raw cow's milk Sbrinz cheese, naturally aged without pasteurization, portioned for export not as whole loaves. HTS 0406.90.36.00 applies as cow's milk Sbrinz described in note 21, subject to its quantitative import provisions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
19%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Provide raw milk and aging certificates per FDA/USDA; secure license for specific origin quotas
• Avoid pitfall of declaring as 'fresh' which shifts to 0406.10