0406.20.48.00/Grated Edam Cheese/Germany

Grated Edam Cheese from Germany

Finely grated Edam cheese made from cow's milk, typically with a mild nutty flavor and firm texture suitable for melting. This falls under HTS 0406.20.48.00 as grated Edam cheese, which is specifically classified as 'other' Edam and Gouda in powdered or grated form within heading 0406 for cheese.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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Import Tips

• Obtain USDA import license due to Edam cheese quota restrictions; verify country-specific allocations (e.g

• EU 6,389,000 kg)

• Provide lab analysis confirming Edam type and grated processing

• Avoid misdeclaration as non-quota cheese to prevent seizures