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0406.90.63.00/Cheshire Cheese/Japan

Cheshire Cheese from Japan

Cheshire is a crumbly, full-fat English cow's milk cheese with tangy flavor, available in red or white varieties. Classified under HTS 0406.90.63.00 as general 'other cheese' pursuant to quota provisions in general note 15. Subject to import licensing.

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

• Specify coloring agent if red Cheshire to meet labeling; obtain license before shipment; pitfall - ensure not classified as Cheddar if texture differs

Cheshire Cheese from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0406.90.63.00