Granular Curd Cheese Bulk
Granular cheese curd, American-type fresh cheese product used in cottage cheese production, entered under HTS 0406.10.34.00 quota provisions of U.S. Note 19. It features a crumbly, granular texture from specific coagulation process excluding Cheddar varieties.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If enters under general fresh cheese quota Note 16
Broader fresh cheese quota applies if not specifically identified as American-type.
If dried rather than fresh
Dried dairy products including dried curd classified under 0403.90 quota provisions.
If infant food preparation containing this cheese
Processed infant foods with cheese components move to Chapter 19.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide lab analysis confirming granular texture and milk composition meets fresh cheese criteria
• Avoid Mexican origin products as explicitly excluded from quota eligibility
• Declare exact butterfat content to confirm < quota exclusions for low-fat variants
Related Products under HTS 0406.10.34.00
Colby Cheese Blocks
Mild-flavored Colby cheese produced from cow's milk in large blocks, classified as American-type fresh cheese under HTS 0406.10.34.00. It meets the requirements of Additional U.S. Note 19 for quota entry, excluding Cheddar, with characteristics of unripened or lightly cured texture suitable for slicing or melting.
Washed Curd Cheese Loaves
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Colby Jack Fresh Cheese Wheels
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Mild Farmer's Cheese Curd
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Hoover's Hatch Colby Cheese
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Dry Farmer's Cheese Bulk Packs
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