Lappi Cheese from Japan
Finnish cow's milk cheese smoked and aged, ring-shaped with dark rind, mild smoky flavor. HTS 0406.90.95.00 covers as general quota cow's milk cheese; smoking doesn't change base classification.
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
• Smoking process documentation prevents misclassification as preserved
• Finland uses EU quota share
• Include smoke type (wood only, no liquid)