Colby Cheese Granules for Crafts

Coarse granulated grated Colby cheese for culinary crafts like stuffed breads and decorations. HTS 0406.20.39.00 for other powdered/granulated Colby forms. Durable texture holds shape when baked.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0406.90.82Higher: 27.5% vs 17.5%

If industrial non-grated granules

Larger granules may classify as other American cheese particles.

0403.90.51Same rate: 17.5%

If dried cream-heavy variant

Cream-enriched dried products under dry cream quotas.

1109.00Lower: 16.8% vs 17.5%

If extreme dehydration like flour

Flour-like cheese meals could border starch preparations, but primarily Chapter 4.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Specify granule size in invoice for grated confirmation; comply with artisan food labeling; bulk ship refrigerated

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