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Gouda Cheese Fondue Mix from Japan

Pre-portioned cubes of Emmental-Gouda blend for traditional fondue, grated and ready-to-melt. Classified HTS 0406.90.86.00 as Gouda-containing mixture under note 20 provisions.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Prove Gouda > other cheeses for note 20 eligibility; vacuum-seal for temp control in shipping; declare as loose not retail set