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0406.90.84.00/Colby Cheese Spread/Japan

Colby Cheese Spread from Japan

A spreadable dairy product made from processed Colby cheese blended with cream and stabilizers, suitable for crackers. Classified under HTS 0406.90.84.00 as 'other' cheese processed from American-type Colby, not fitting fresh, grated, or molded categories.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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Import Tips

• Obtain prior USDA import license for quota compliance under Note 23; include lab analysis proving milkfat from Colby base

• Watch for dairy spread definitions that could shift classification

• Ensure no added non-milk fats to stay in Chapter 4

Colby Cheese Spread from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0406.90.84.00