Cream Cheese Margarine Substitute from Japan
Spread substitute for cream cheese using margarine, milk protein concentrates (0401-0404), starch, and flour, cocoa-free. Under HTS 1901.90.36.00 for other margarine cheese food preps NESOI.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label as 'cheese substitute' to meet truth-in-labeling; avoid 'cheese' if imitation
• Obtain letter of authorization for FDA facility registration
• Check for GFSI certification to streamline audits