Bulk Mild Cheddar Process Cheese from Germany
Freshly made mild cheddar processed cheese in bulk form, unripened and meeting cheddar substitute criteria. HTS 0406.10.28.00 applies to such fresh 'other' cheddar products outside primary quota channels. Contains cheddar as principal ingredient without aging.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify 'process cheese' on entry docs but confirm fresh status to avoid ripened classification
• Batch testing for milkfat (not exceeding chapter limits) prevents tariff engineering claims
• Coordinate with licensed customs brokers familiar with dairy quota reallocations