Mixed Granular Jack and Colby Powder from China
Granular powder blend of Monterey Jack and Colby, both American-types, for seasoning applications. Classified in HTS 0406.20.69.00 for mixtures processed from such cheeses under U.S. Note 19 quota, separate from general grated cheese. Ensures controlled import volumes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Document blend ratios proving >50% American-type origin; quotas prorated by country
• Avoid bulk packaging over 25kg without stabilization certs
• Common issue: misdeclaring as whey powder leading to 0404 shift