Emihook Processed Edam Cheese Blocks from China

Processed Edam cheese blocks made by blending natural Edam with melting salts, packaged in 10kg formats for food service under General Note 15 provisions. This mild, nutty cheese maintains Edam's traditional low-fat profile while offering the meltability of processed cheese. Classified under HTS 0406.30.42.00 for quota-eligible processed Edam/Gouda.

Duty Rate — China → United States

32.5%

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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Provide processing facility certificates confirming emulsifier use; ensure country of origin qualifies for quota access (EU-27 eligible); maintain cold chain documentation for FDA compliance