Fresh Whey Chongos from Germany
Fresh whey chongos incorporate whey cheese elements from milk coagulation, remaining unripened and sweet. HTS 0406.10.04.00 includes whey cheese as fresh under note 16 provisions, with strict quota and license requirements. This aligns with chapter definitions excluding modified whey.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Analyze for whey protein content to avoid 3502 albumin exclusion; secure quota allocation via USDA; label as 'fresh cheese' clearly