Aged Edam Cheese Loaf from Japan
A 5-kg red-waxed loaf of aged Edam cheese with mild, nutty taste and firm texture from 6-month maturation. Falls under HTS 0406.90.86.00 for Edam cheese imported under the specific quota limits of additional U.S. note 20.
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
• Confirm quota access by country (e.g
• Norway 167K kg max); provide lab analysis if disputed as Edam-processed; track calendar-year quota usage to avoid over-entry penalties