Frozen Grated Edam Cheese from Germany
Flash-frozen grated Edam cheese to preserve freshness for export and extended shelf life. Classified in HTS 0406.20.43.00 as grated Edam under General Note 15 quota controls. Frozen state doesn't alter grated cheese heading.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Maintain -18°C chain with temp logs for CBP; declare frozen weight precisely
• Coordinate quota with frozen storage availability; avoid thawing reclassification