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Gouda Jack Cheese Blend from Japan

Shredded blend of 50% aged Gouda and Monterey Jack for melting, used in pizzas and casseroles. Qualifies under HTS 0406.90.86.00 as cheese mixture containing/processed from Gouda per 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

• Provide blending ratio documentation; ensure total quota usage tracked across entries; test for milkfat to confirm Chapter 4 status