Bulk Processed Edam for Pizza Topping

Processed Edam cheese specially formulated for pizza production with optimal melt characteristics, shipped in 25kg blocks. Classifiable under HTS 0406.30.44.00 as quota-eligible processed Edam cheese per U.S. Note 20. EU-origin product within 6.389M kg allocation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China15%+17.5%32.5%
🇲🇽Mexico15%+10.0%25%
🇨🇦Canada15%+10.0%25%
🇩🇪Germany15%+10.0%25%
🇯🇵Japan15%+10.0%25%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2106.90.85.00Lower: 27.5% vs 32.5%

If contains starch or flour additives

Functional food preparations with cheese as ingredient classified in Chapter 21

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify 'industrial use only' on documentation to avoid retail classification; comply with FDA prior notice 2-8 hours before arrival; verify melt index meets import specs

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Processed Edam cheese produced by melting and blending natural Edam cheese with emulsifiers, packaged in 5kg blocks for food service use. This falls under HTS 0406.30.44.00 as processed Edam cheese entered pursuant to U.S. Note 20 quota provisions for Edam and Gouda cheeses. It meets the specific import license requirements for these controlled dairy products.

Gouda Process Cheese Loaves

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Processed Edam Slices in Bulk

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Industrial Gouda Process Cheese

Processed Gouda cheese formulated for melting applications in food manufacturing, packaged in 40lb blocks. Enters under HTS 0406.30.44.00 pursuant to U.S. Note 20 for controlled imports of processed Edam/Gouda cheeses. Subject to country-specific tariff-rate quotas and licensing.

Norwegian Processed Jarlsberg Gouda

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Argentine Processed Gouda Wheels

Processed Gouda cheese from Argentina packaged in large 12kg wheels for foodservice distribution. Enters HTS 0406.30.44.00 under U.S. Note 20's 235,000kg Argentina quota for processed Edam/Gouda. Emulsified formulation for smooth melting.