Cheese Powder Blend Mix from Japan
Dehydrated cheese powder blend from mixed cheeses for seasoning, not >95% lactose. HTS 0406.90.99.00 as cheese substitutes or mixtures excluding specific exclusions. Used in snacks and sauces.
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
• Protein/lactose analysis preventing 1702 or 3502 shift
• Particle size docs for powder vs. grated
• Anti-caking agents don't change classification