Bulk Processed Colby Cheese for Shredding from Germany
Bulk 640-pound totes of processed Colby cheese formulated for industrial shredding. HTS 0406.30.32.00 applies as processed, non-grated/powdered Colby under General Note 15 for quota-controlled imports. It retains block form suitable for further processing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
20%
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
• Declare intended end-use as food processing to support classification; provide emulsifier composition certificates
• Common issue: Protective coverings weight not deductible per US note, ensure accurate invoicing