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Low-Sodium Processed Colby Cheese from Germany

Processed Colby cheese with reduced sodium content, in 1-pound bars. HTS 0406.30.32.00 for processed Colby under General Note 15, as sodium chloride adjustment fits butter definition allowances without altering dairy classification. Retains classic mild flavor.

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

• Certify no prohibited emulsifiers per heading 0405 notes

• Label nutritional adjustments accurately

• Common error: Confusing with butter substitutes under note 8