Dutch Grated Edam for Retail from Japan
Retail-packaged grated Edam cheese from Netherlands, portioned in 250g shakers for home use. This enters HTS 0406.20.43.00 pursuant to General Note 15 for quota-controlled grated Edam imports. Consumer-ready form of genuine semi-hard cheese.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Ensure retail packaging meets FDA labeling (nutrition, allergens); apply for EU quota share early
• Verify no emulsifiers per butter notes applicability; declare shaker weight accurately