0406.90.97.00/Urda Cheese/Japan

Urda Cheese from Japan

Urda is a fresh cow's milk cheese from Serbia/Balkans, similar to ricotta but with distinct pressing. Mild flavor for spreading. Commercial versions age slightly for export, placing in HTS 0406.90.97.00.

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%

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Import Tips

• Pressing documentation differentiates from unpressed fresh cheese classifications

• Short aging records prevent fresh cheese (0406.10) misclassification

• Regional quota verification for Serbian/Balkan production