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
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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