0406.90.90.00/Emmentaler Cheese Spread/Japan

Emmentaler Cheese Spread from Japan

Creamy spread made from Emmentaler cheese processed with dairy stabilizers for bread and crackers. Classified in HTS 0406.90.90.00 because it's a cheese substitute containing Emmentaler, entered pursuant to Additional U.S. Note 22 quota provisions. Meets criteria for processed cheese derivatives from specified Swiss varieties.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

20%

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
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Import Tips

• Confirm Emmentaler content via certificate of analysis for Note 22 eligibility; apply for import license through USDA before shipment; watch fat content to avoid reclassification as dairy spread in 0405

Emmentaler Cheese Spread from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0406.90.90.00