New Zealand GN15 Processed Cheddar Slices from Germany
Machine-sliced processed cheddar from New Zealand under GN15 quota, in vacuum-sealed packs. Classifies as 0406.30.22.00 processed cheddar not grated/powdered, pursuant to general note 15. Used in sandwiches and burgers.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
16%
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
• Include slice thickness specs to confirm not 'grated'; monitor NZ quota fill rates
• Pitfall: retail packaging may require FDA prior notice