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Cheddar Blue Cheese Blend from Japan

Mixture of crumbled Cheddar and blue cheese, processed emphasizing Cheddar base. Enters HTS 0406.90.76.00 as Cheddar-containing under Note 18, not blue-mold quota. Cheddar predominance drives classification.

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

Quantify Cheddar vs blue ratio in docs; separate from blue-mold quotas (Note 19); ensure harmless cultures only

Cheddar Blue Cheese Blend from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0406.90.76.00