EU Cheddar Cheese Export Quota Wheels from China
Cheddar cheese wheels from EU countries (e.g., Ireland), classified in HTS 0406.90.08 under note 18's 417,052 kg allocation. Specifically for Cheddar entered pursuant to quota, adhering to strict milk-derived fat content rules.
Duty Rate — China → United States
29.5%
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
• Specify EU member state for quota tracking; obtain prior license approval
• Avoid pitfall of aggregate EU quota confusion with country-specific notes