Powdered Gouda Cheese Mix from Mexico
Spray-dried powdered blend including Gouda cow's milk cheese for use in dips and processed foods. HTS 0406.20.89.00 applies to this 'other' grated/powdered mixture under note 16, separate from Edam/Gouda specific quotas. Popular in snack manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Apply for license via USDA portal; specify note 16 and country (e.g
• Netherlands via EU)
• Ensure packaging labels origin and milk type for FDA prior notice