Unripened Edam Farmer's Cheese from China
Fresh farmer-style Edam cheese, unripened and uncured with granular texture from traditional curd draining. Classified HTS 0406.10.48.00 as other fresh Edam per hierarchy excluding specific quota types. Produced without wax coating typical of aged Edam.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Obtain prior USDA quota approval; track remaining balances as calendar year limits apply
• Provide producer certification confirming no ripening cultures or aging >48 hours
• Ensure packaging prevents rind formation during transit to maintain fresh classification