Powdered Gouda Cheese from Canada
Powdered Gouda cheese, grated to a fine consistency from authentic Dutch-style cow's milk cheese, used in spice blends and baking. Classified under HTS 0406.20.43.00 for grated/powdered Edam and Gouda cheeses under General Note 15 quota provisions. Meets chapter requirements for dairy-derived grated cheese.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm dry matter and fat content via lab analysis to avoid reclassification; apply for quota license early due to annual limits
• Ensure packaging labels 'grated cheese' accurately; declare country-specific quotas (e.g
• EU 6.389M kg)