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%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
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)