Grated Edam Cheese for Sauce Manufacturing from Japan
Industrial-grade grated Edam cheese processed into uniform powder for instant sauce bases in food factories. HTS 0406.20.75.00 covers this as grated 'other' containing Edam, bulk for B2B use. Provides mild, nutty base without clumping.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Secure triple quota verification (Edam/Gouda, general dairy); provide processing flowcharts
• Use nitrogen-flushed packaging for shelf life
• Beware reclassification if particle size not 'grated/powdered'