0406.30.28.00/Processed Cheddar Cheese Loaf/Germany

Processed Cheddar Cheese Loaf from Germany

A processed cheese product made from cheddar cheese, melted and blended with emulsifiers into a loaf form, not grated or powdered. It falls under HTS 0406.30.28.00 as 'other' processed cheddar cheese, distinct from fresh or natural varieties. This classification applies to non-grated blocks suitable for slicing or melting.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

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Import Tips

• Obtain USDA import license due to quota restrictions on cheddar cheese; verify fat content and processing method via lab analysis; ensure no Mexican origin as excluded from quotas