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Canadian Traditional Cheddar Drums from Japan

Cheddar cheese packed in 640-lb food-grade drums for bulk import, qualifying Canadian USMCA goods. HTS 0406.30.38 applies to industrial packaging formats. Traditional cloth-bound production methods.

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

Drum specifications must show industrial, not consumer packaging

LINER bag documentation for food safety compliance

Quota entry timing critical due to annual limits

Canadian Traditional Cheddar Drums from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9823.04.27