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Gouda Truffle Oil Infused Cubes

Gouda cheese cubes infused with black truffle oil for gourmet charcuterie. Minimal oil preserves 0406.90.88.00 classification as processed Gouda. Luxury positioning for high-end retail.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0406.20.77Higher: 27.5% vs 17.5%

If grated infused Gouda

Grated oil-infused cheese uses consumer grated subheading

1509.90Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If truffle oil impregnation exceeds 5%

Oil-dominant cheese products classify by olive oil heading

0712.31Lower: 12.6% vs 17.5%

If dried truffle-dominant

Truffle preparations with cheese coating use mushroom heading

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Import Tips & Compliance

Declare truffle oil origin; vacuum pack prevents oil separation; luxury positioning may affect quota priority

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