Edam Gouda Cheese Slices
Pre-sliced pack of blended young Edam and Gouda for sandwiches, mild flavor with good melt. Under HTS 0406.90.86.00 as Edam/Gouda mixture pursuant to quota note 20.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 10% | +17.5% | 27.5% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 10% | +10.0% | 20% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 10% | +10.0% | 20% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 10% | +10.0% | 20% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 10% | +10.0% | 20% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If processed/emulsified slices
Emulsified processed cheese slices under 0406.30 Edam quota.
If infant food formulation
Dairy infant foods with cheese classify under note-restricted Chapter 19.
If >50% dried milk powder mix
High dry milk content shifts to dried milk/cream heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข MAP packaging for shelf life; quota proration if multi-origin blend; FDA prior notice required
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