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
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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