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Canadian Heritage Cheddar Wheels from Japan

Heritage breed milk cheddar using traditional methods, qualifying Canadian USMCA goods. Bulk wheels under 0406.30.38 receive duty-free quota treatment. Artisanal production.

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

• Heritage breed documentation supports USMCA regional value content

• Traditional rind/wax specifications noted

• Premium pricing but same quota treatment as commodity cheddar