Feta Cheese Crumbles Powder

Dehydrated feta-style cheese powder from sheep/goat milk blends for Mediterranean dishes. Enters 0406.20.56.00 under General Note 15 quota-exempt grated cheese provisions. Brining process replicated in powder.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China10%+17.5%27.5%
🇲🇽Mexico10%+10.0%20%
🇨🇦Canada10%+10.0%20%
🇩🇪Germany10%+10.0%20%
🇯🇵Japan10%+10.0%20%

Alternative Classifications

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

0406.10.84Same rate: 27.5%

If fresh Feta in block form

Unripened brined cheeses classified before powder processing

0406.90.95Same rate: 27.5%

If under general cheese quota

Feta-style may use other cheese powder provisions

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Import Tips & Compliance

• ,Test for characteristic tangy acidity pH 4.4-4.6

• Use glassine liners in bulk bags to prevent clumping

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