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2011 TRQ on American-Type Cheese Opens January 3

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued a memorandum announcing that the 2011 tariff rate quota on American-type cheese, including Colby, provided for in HTS Chapter 4, Additional U.S. Note 19, will open on January 3, 2011.

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The below-listed countries or areas have the following low-duty access amounts:

Australia1,000,000 kg
EC 25354,000 kg
New Zealand2,000,000 kg
Other countries or areas168,556 kg

Products described in HTS Chapter 4, Additional U.S. Note 19 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, (ii) exclusions for Mexico; and (iii) high-duty reporting instructions for Canada, Jordan, Singapore, Chile, Australia, Morocco, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Bahrain, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Peru, and Oman.)

(QBT-10-606, dated 11/29/10)