Icelandic Eye Formation Emmentaler Block from China
Emmentaler-style blocks from Iceland with distinctive large eyes, entering under HTS 0406.90.44.00 per General Note 15 for quota-eligible eye cheeses. Known for clean, mild taste from pure Icelandic milk sources and traditional methods.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26.4%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use Iceland's 300,000 kg allocation; licenses mandatory from USDA for timely clearance
• Certify eye size and formation process to align with Swiss/Emmentaler criteria