Canadian Aged Cheddar Wheels from Japan
Traditional 1-year aged cheddar cheese wheels from Canadian dairies, meeting USMCA origin rules. Classified 0406.30.38 as bulk cheddar for industrial use or repackaging. Enables duty-free entry under specific Canadian quota provisions.
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
• Age documentation may be required to verify 'aged cheddar' status
• Coordinate with CBP for quota tracking under USMCA dairy TRQ system
• Ensure temperature logs throughout transport to maintain quality