Emulsified Gouda Processed Cheese Block from Japan
Processed cheese block based on Gouda from cow's milk, emulsified for spreadability. Classified in HTS 0406.30.89.00 for quota-eligible processed mixtures containing cow's milk per note 16.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide fat content certification matching chapter 4 butter definition; avoid dehydration classifying as 0405.90
• Secure license reflecting note 16 country limits