0406.20.33.00/Mild Grated Cheddar Cheese/Germany

Mild Grated Cheddar Cheese from Germany

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.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

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Import Tips

• Confirm 'Cheddar' certification from origin dairy to meet Note 18 quota specs

• Batch testing for protein/milk solids prevents albumins reclassification to 3502

• Separate grated from powdered shipments to avoid suffix confusion