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Processed Gouda Cheese Powder Bulk from Japan

Bulk powdered Gouda cheese obtained through processing of Gouda curds, with standardized fat content for manufacturing. Falls under HTS 0406.20.75.00 as other powdered cheese from Gouda, excluding retail forms. Used in snack coatings and bakery fillings.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Test for milkfat (39-80% for spreads note applicability) and declare accurately; source from quota-eligible countries like EU/Argentina

Monitor aggregate dairy quotas under US notes

Ensure sanitary certificates for FDA entry