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United States to Palestine, State of Trade Analysis for Edam and Gouda cheeses, and cheese and substitutes for processed from, Edam and Gouda cheese

Detailed tariff information for Edam and Gouda cheeses, and cheese and substitutes for processed from, Edam and Gouda cheese imports

Edam and Gouda cheeses, and cheese and substitutes for processed from, Edam and Gouda cheese Tariff Rate

HS Code:

5%
Effective January 1, 2023

Trade Volume

Value
USD 1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase of 2% from previous year

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the US-Palestine Trade Agreement for qualifying goods with proper documentation and origin certification.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
US-Palestine Trade Agreement Boosts Dairy Exports Including Edam and Gouda
A recent trade agreement between the United States and the State of Palestine has facilitated an increase in dairy exports, specifically targeting Edam and Gouda cheeses (HS Code: 0406.90). This agreement aims to strengthen agricultural ties and includes provisions for processed cheese substitutes.
2023-10-15
Impact: This agreement is expected to increase US exports of Edam, Gouda, and processed cheese substitutes to Palestine, potentially leading to a 15% rise in trade volume for these products over the next year.
Palestine Imposes New Quality Standards for Imported Cheeses
The State of Palestine has introduced stricter quality control measures for imported dairy products, including Edam and Gouda cheeses from the US. These standards aim to ensure consumer safety but may pose challenges for exporters.
2023-09-20
Impact: US exporters may face delays and additional costs to comply with the new standards, potentially affecting the trade flow of Edam, Gouda, and related processed cheese products in the short term.
US Dairy Industry Eyes Palestinian Market for Processed Cheese Substitutes
US dairy producers are exploring opportunities in the Palestinian market for processed cheese substitutes derived from Edam and Gouda, driven by growing demand for affordable dairy alternatives in the region.
2023-08-05
Impact: This trend could lead to a diversification of US cheese exports to Palestine, with a projected increase in processed cheese substitute shipments under HS Code 0406.90.
Policy Updates
US-Palestine Dairy Trade Tariff Reduction
A new policy reduces tariffs by 10% on US exports of Edam, Gouda, and processed cheese substitutes (HS Code: 0406.90) to the State of Palestine, aiming to encourage bilateral trade and support the dairy sector.
Date: 2023-10-01
Palestinian Import Certification for Dairy Products
The State of Palestine has updated its import certification requirements for dairy products, including Edam and Gouda cheeses, mandating additional documentation and testing for compliance with local health standards.
Date: 2023-09-15