Grated Young Gouda Cheese
Freshly grated mild young Gouda cheese in 5kg blocks for foodservice grating stations. Meets HTS 0406.20.73.00 criteria for grated Gouda cheese entered pursuant to Edam/Gouda quota in Additional U.S. Note 20.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If Emmentaler-type eye formation present
Eye formation in processed cheese changes to Swiss/Emmentaler quota provisions.
If pre-grated consumer packaging
Retail-packed Edam/Gouda uses consumer cheese other subheading.
If infant formula use with added nutrients
Nutritionally modified dairy for infants classified under food preparations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Age documentation required; young Gouda must match traditional mild flavor profile
• Temperature-controlled shipping essential; spoilage voids quota eligibility
• Avoid packaging that suggests retail sale, which may trigger different subheading
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