Gouda Cheese Blend Snack Pack from China
A processed snack pack containing Gouda cheese mixed with mild cream cheese and herbs, designed for retail sale. Classified under 0406.90.88.00 as it contains Gouda cheese processed into a mixture excluding specific quota categories. Meets HTS criteria for other cheeses containing or processed from Gouda.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Verify if product falls under Edam/Gouda quota via USDA licensing; provide detailed composition certificates; avoid misclassification as pure Gouda under 0406.20