Grated Swiss Cheese Blend from Germany
Mixture of Emmentaler and Gruyere cheeses grated for fondue and baking applications. Classified in 0406.20.56.00 under General Note 15 for quota-exempt entry of grated cheeses. Traditional hole formation preserved in powder texture.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Document specific Swiss cheese varieties and proportions in blend for accurate quota determination
• Maintain cold chain below 4°C throughout transit to preserve grated cheese quality
• Avoid anti-caking agents exceeding 2% which disqualify pure cheese classification