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0406.90.16.00/EU Young Gouda Cheese Blocks/Japan

EU Young Gouda Cheese Blocks from Japan

Mild young Gouda in rectangular blocks from EU producers like those in the Netherlands, covered by note 20 quota up to 6,389,000 kg for Edam/Gouda. Short-aged for supple texture. HTS 0406.90.16.00 applies when entered under quota.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
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Import Tips

• Use licensed customs broker familiar with dairy quotas; provide composition analysis confirming natural milk derivation; avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial use

EU Young Gouda Cheese Blocks from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0406.90.16.00