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Duty Rate (from China)

17.5%
MFN Base RateFree

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

Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Total Effective Rate17.5%

Products classified under HTS 0406.20.33.00

Organic Grated Cheddar Cheese

Finely grated organic cheddar cheese made from pasteurized cow's milk, aged for flavor development, and processed into powder-like consistency for culinary use. Classified under HTS 0406.20.33.00 as grated cheddar cheese, distinct from block forms in 0406.10 or 0406.90. Meets Chapter 4 requirements for cheese derived from milk without exceeding butterfat or solids limits.

Extra Sharp Grated Cheddar Cheese

Grated extra sharp cheddar cheese aged over 12 months for intense flavor, produced from cow's milk and mechanically shredded into fine particles. Falls under HTS 0406.20.33.00 specifically for grated cheddar, separate from fresh or processed cheese categories per HTS structure.

Smoked Grated Cheddar Cheese

Grated cheddar cheese naturally smoked over hardwood, maintaining ≥80% milkfat content without added emulsifiers, meeting butter definition standards adapted for cheese. HTS 0406.20.33.00 covers this grated cheddar form, excluding preserved preparations.

Mild Grated Cheddar Cheese

Fresh grated mild cheddar cheese with gentle flavor profile, mechanically processed into uniform shreds from young wheels. Precisely classified in HTS 0406.20.33.00 for grated cheddar, adhering to Chapter 4 exclusion of modified dairy products.

White Grated Cheddar Cheese

Annatto-free white cheddar cheese grated into fine texture, preserving natural ivory color and tangy profile from cow's milk coagulation. HTS 0406.20.33.00 applies to all grated cheddar regardless of color variation.

Marble Grated Cheddar Cheese

Grated marble cheddar blending mild white and orange varieties for visual appeal and balanced flavor, still qualifying as pure cheddar per Chapter notes. Specifically under HTS 0406.20.33.00 for grated form.

Aged Reserve Grated Cheddar

Premium grated cheddar aged 18+ months, grated post-aging for crumbly texture and complex nutty flavors. HTS 0406.20.33.00 captures this sharp grated cheddar, excluding concentrated whey products per chapter exclusions.

Bulk Grated Cheddar Cheese

Industrial-grade grated cheddar cheese packaged in 40lb blocks for foodservice, meeting exact fat/water specs of natural butter-derived cheese. Classifies under HTS 0406.20.33.00 for grated cheddar imported in bulk.