Colby-Derived Cheese Powder for Snacks from Germany
Powder processed from Colby cheese for coating snack foods like popcorn. Under HTS 0406.20.69.00 as powdered American-type cheese mixtures via Note 19 quota entry. Fits chapter definitions excluding high-protein albumins.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify no insect flours per 0410 note; use tamper-evident packaging for CBP inspection
• Quota reallocation possible—monitor USTR notices
• Declare dry matter ≥70% if molded concentrate per chapter note