Processed Cheese Powder Blend from Germany
Multi-cheese powder blend (Cheddar, Swiss, etc.) from cow's milk for sauce bases. Classifies under HTS 0406.20.89.00 as other grated/powdered mixtures per note 16, not specific processed 0406.30 if natural base. Industrial food ingredient.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Differentiate natural grated vs. emulsified processed via formulation docs
• FDA registration for processors; prior notice 72 hrs before arrival
• Quota tracking software recommended for multiple country sourcing