Australian Fromage Blanc from Japan
French-style fresh cheese classified under HTS 0406.10.88. Enters US under Australian preferential tariff 9822.04.35 subject to quantitative limits specified in U.S. note 15.
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
• French cheese production method certification strengthens classification claim
• Real-time quota monitoring essential for planning
• Consider air freight for ultra-fresh varieties