Herb-Infused Edam Cheese Wedge from China
Semi-hard Edam cheese wedge flavored with dill and parsley, mild and nutty from cow's milk. Falls under HTS 0406.90.18.00 as 'other' Edam/Gouda varieties not specified elsewhere. Herbs are minor additions not affecting primary cheese classification.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
• List herb content on labeling to justify minor addition under Chapter notes
• Obtain origin certificate for quota eligibility (e.g
• Other countries 25,402 kg)
• Inspect for mold capability to avoid cheese heading 0406 concentration rules