Boerenkaas Cheese from Japan
Farmhouse-style raw milk cow's cheese from Netherlands, natural rind, varying ages from young to old. Falls under HTS 0406.90.95.00 general quota for cow's milk cheeses entered pursuant to Note 16.
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
• Raw milk cheeses require FDA veterinary approval and aging >60 days
• Netherlands quota generous but license early
• Include farm production certification