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Sliced Processed Gouda Cheese from Germany

Pre-sliced processed Gouda cheese in vacuum packs, emulsified for consistent texture and meltability in cooking. Falls under HTS 0406.30.73.00 for processed (not grated/powdered) cheese from Gouda, entered pursuant to quota in additional U.S. note 20. Slicing does not change classification as long as not grated.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include slicing method in entry docs but note it doesn't affect HTS; monitor quota fill rates for reallocation opportunities; ensure FDA prior notice for dairy imports