Granular Colby Cheese Powder from Germany
Coarse granular powder made from Colby cheese, qualifying under Additional U.S. Note 19 for American-type grated/powdered cheeses. HTS 0406.20.36.00 covers this product entered pursuant to quota provisions from countries like New Zealand and EU. Ideal for baking and cheese sauces.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for granule size to ensure 'powdered' classification vs. shreds
• Include affidavits confirming no Cheddar intermixing
• Track annual quota via USDA Dairy Import Licensing Program