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Fine Powdered Extra Sharp Cheddar from Germany

Ultra-fine powdered extra sharp Cheddar cheese from long-aged wheels, imported via TRQ provisions of note 18. Falls precisely under HTS 0406.20.31.90 as powdered Cheddar cheese 'other' category. Ideal for seasoning and industrial cheese powders.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

16%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty

Import Tips

Certify aging process meets Cheddar standards; obtain prior quota confirmation from USDA; label clearly as 'grated/powdered cheese' to avoid parts classification