EU Cream Cheese Spread from Japan
Cream cheese spread from European Union countries containing over 10 percent milk solids, imported under HTS 2106.90.64.00 as described in additional U.S. note 10 to chapter 4. This subheading facilitates quota entry for specific processed dairy 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
• Submit entry with reference to specific note 10 quota line item
• Include sanitary certificate and composition breakdown showing milk solids percentage
• Beware of reclassification risk if resembling fresh cheese