Grated Low-Fat Gouda Powder
Low-fat grated Gouda cheese powder with reduced milkfat for diet recipes, still meeting Edam/Gouda specs. Classified under HTS 0406.20.43.00 for grated forms entered via General Note 15 quotas. Above 0.5% fat threshold for this heading.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 15% | +17.5% | 32.5% |
| π²π½Mexico | 15% | +10.0% | 25% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 15% | +10.0% | 25% |
| π©πͺGermany | 15% | +10.0% | 25% |
| π―π΅Japan | 15% | +10.0% | 25% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If butterfat β€0.5% by weight
Ultra-low fat grated cheese enters separate low-fat quota provisions.
If flavored low-fat variant
Processed flavored low-fat Gouda uses different processed subheadings.
If high lactose >95% dry matter
Lactose-dominant whey byproducts from low-fat processing exclude to sugars.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Submit fat content analysis (min 0.5% butterfat); track low-fat quota overlaps
β’ Use tamper-evident retail packs; declare as 'grated cheese' not 'whey powder'
Related Products under HTS 0406.20.43.00
Grated Edam Cheese
Finely grated Edam cheese made from cow's milk, processed into powder-like form for culinary use in sauces and gratins. This falls under HTS 0406.20.43.00 as grated Edam cheese entered pursuant to General Note 15 provisions for quota-limited dairy imports. It meets the specific classification for powdered or grated forms of Edam cheese.
Powdered Gouda Cheese
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Grated Young Gouda Cheese Powder
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Organic Grated Edam Cheese
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Grated Aged Gouda Cheese
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Dutch Grated Edam for Retail
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