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0406.20.36.00/Processed Colby Cheese Powder/Canada

Processed Colby Cheese Powder from Canada

Colby cheese that has been grated and lightly processed for extended shelf life, entered under the U.S. Note 19 quota for American-type cheeses. HTS 0406.20.36.00 applies to this grated Colby specifically described in the note and imported pursuant to its quantitative limits. Used in snack foods and sauces.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

30%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
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Import Tips

• Document processing method to distinguish from fresh cheese; include lab reports on milkfat (washed curd style)

• Monitor quota fill status via USTR updates to avoid over-quota duties

• Label clearly as 'Colby' to prevent CBP reclassification