Australian Processed Cheddar GN15 Blocks

Processed cheddar cheese blocks from Australia, leveraging their 2,450,000 kg GN15 quota allocation. Meets 0406.30.22.00 as emulsified cheddar entered under general note 15 provisions. Known for sharp flavor in snacks and sauces.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China16%+17.5%33.5%
🇲🇽Mexico16%+10.0%26%
🇨🇦Canada16%+10.0%26%
🇩🇪Germany16%+10.0%26%
🇯🇵Japan16%+10.0%26%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0406.90.76Lower: 27.5% vs 33.5%

If Australian cheddar processed into blends

Blended cheeses containing cheddar classify under other processed cheese in 0406.90.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Reference Australia's specific quota in license application; provide export cert from Australian officials

Avoid blending with non-quota origins to prevent full shipment rejection

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