Shredded Cheddar Colby Blend
Shredded mix of processed Cheddar and Colby cheeses for burgers and melts. Enters under HTS 0406.20.65.00 as grated Cheddar-containing product per AUS Note 18. Fits Chapter 4 grated cheese provisions.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If pure American-type like Colby
American cheeses excluding Cheddar have dedicated quotas.
If fresh soft unripened version
Unripened grated cheeses separate from ripened.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Breakdown ratios in entry docs; apply license timely
• Cold storage mandatory
• Pitfall: underreporting Cheddar for quota evasion
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Grated Cheddar Cheese Blend
A finely grated mixture containing processed Cheddar cheese combined with other mild cheeses for versatile culinary use in sauces and casseroles. This product falls under HTS 0406.20.65.00 as it is grated cheese containing or processed from Cheddar, specifically qualifying under Additional U.S. Note 18 quota provisions for controlled dairy imports. It meets the chapter's criteria for grated or powdered cheese forms.
Powdered Cheddar Cheese Powder
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Cheddar Process Cheese Shreds
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Cheddar Cheese Powder for Snacks
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Grated Cheddar Jack Cheese Mix
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