Canadian Gouda Cheese Powder from Japan
Powdered Gouda cheese from Canadian dairy qualifying under specified 0406 HTS codes. Meets 1901.90.36 criteria and 9823.04.54 USMCA provisions for Canadian goods per note 4(b)(2). Popular in cheese sauces and baking applications.
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
• Maintain batch records linking milk source to 0406 subheading requirements
• Use food-grade packaging compliant with US import standards
• Monitor shelf life declarations for powdered dairy products