Mixed Granular Jack and Colby Powder from Germany
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 — 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
• 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