Processed Cheddar Cheese Granules from China
Granulated powder made by grating and drying Cheddar cheese, used in baking mixes and sauces. Falls under HTS 0406.20.67.00 for other powdered cheeses processed from Cheddar, excluding quota-specific forms. Provides consistent flavor in industrial food production.
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
• Apply for import license early due to annual Cheddar quotas filling quickly; ensure supplier certificates confirm 'processed from Cheddar' status; watch for reclassification if moisture exceeds powder standards