0406.90.37.00/Organic Cow's Milk Sbrinz Cheese Shavings/Japan

Organic Cow's Milk Sbrinz Cheese Shavings from Japan

Thin shavings of organic cow's milk Sbrinz, produced without synthetic additives and aged in stone cellars for purity. This pre-shaved 'other' Sbrinz qualifies under HTS 0406.90.37.00 as it matches hard cow's milk cheese specs, not modified whey or high-lactose products.

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

• Pair USDA license with organic equivalence docs from EU/Swiss origins; test dry matter content to confirm cheese status

• Pitfall: high protein concentrate risks 3502 albumin heading