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Processed Washed Curd Cubes from Japan

Cubed cheese from washed curd process, pasteurized and packaged for snacks, containing American-type cheese. Under HTS 0406.90.84.00 for other non-fresh, non-grated forms processed from washed curd.

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

Secure USDA license for Note 23 quotas; provide curd washing process verification

Cubes over certain size avoid grated classification

Monitor dry matter to prevent cheese concentrate rules