Sbrinz Cheese Crumbles from Japan
Cow's milk Sbrinz cheese in crumbled form, an Italian-type hard cheese entered under strict U.S. note 21 quota at HTS 0406.90.66.00. Known for its granular texture after aging, this processed form suits pasta toppings and grated blends.
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%
Import Tips
• Verify Sbrinz meets minimum ripening standards for cheese status; use vacuum packaging to maintain quota compliance during transit; consult USDA for small remaining 'other countries' quota share