Grated Aged Gouda Cheese from China
Grated from aged Gouda cheese over 12 months, providing nutty flavor in grated form for premium dishes. Classified in HTS 0406.20.43.00 as grated Gouda under General Note 15 provisions for tariff-rate quotas. Meets milkfat and dry matter specs for authentic classification.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide lab reports confirming aging and composition; use quota-tracking tools for Norway/Argentina shares
• Avoid bulk packaging over 20kg to prevent industrial reclassification