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Processed Emmentaler Slices for Sandwiches from Japan

Pre-sliced processed Emmentaler cheese with mild nutty flavor for deli sandwiches and burgers. Classified HTS 0406.90.92.00 as other cheese processed from Emmentaler, emulsified for uniform melting without separation. Meets chapter requirements excluding high-lactose whey products.

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

Label slices showing Emmentaler processing origin; comply with FDA pasteurized cheese standards; track quota usage by country of origin (EU/Switzerland limits apply)