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Shredded Organic Colby Cheese from China

Coarsely shredded organic Colby cheese from grass-fed cows, packaged in 5-lb bags for retail and restaurant use. It qualifies for HTS 0406.20.39.00 as grated or powdered Colby outside quota-specific categories. Certified organic status requires verified non-GMO milk sourcing.

Duty Rate — China → United States

20%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Secure organic certification documentation from origin country; monitor aggregate cheese quota notes; use anti-caking agents sparingly to maintain pure cheese classification

Shredded Organic Colby Cheese from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0406.20.39.00