Bulk Processed Gouda Cheese Blocks from Japan
Large-format processed Gouda cheese blocks for foodservice shredding on-site, emulsified per dairy standards. HTS 0406.30.73.00 covers this as processed cheese from Gouda not grated/powdered, pursuant to note 20 quota for Edam/Gouda types.
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
• Weigh net of protective coverings (no allowance per note); secure triple quota confirmation for bulk; FDA dairy safety certification mandatory