2012 TRQ on Edam and Gouda Cheeses Opens Jan 3
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued a memorandum announcing that the 2012 tariff rate quota on Edam and Gouda cheeses provided for in Chapter 4, Additional U.S. Note 20 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule, will open on January 3, 2012.
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The below-listed countries have the following low-duty access amounts:
| Argentina | 235,000 kg |
| EC 25 | 6,389,000 kg |
| Norway | 167,000 kg |
| Other countries or areas | 25,402 kg |
Products described in HTS Chapter 4, Additional U.S. Note 20 are subject to agriculture licensing.
(See CBP notice for applicable HTS numbers as well as special instructions on (i) when no license is used or presented; and (ii) high-duty reporting instructions for Canada, Mexico, Jordan, Singapore, Chile, Australia, Morocco, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Bahrain, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Peru, and Oman.)
(QBT-11-550, dated 11/04/11)