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Organic Processed Colby Cheese from Germany

Processed Colby cheese made from organic milk, in 16-ounce blocks. HTS 0406.30.32.00 applies for processed form under General Note 15 quota, with organic certification not affecting tariff classification. Emulsified per standard 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

• Pair organic cert with dairy import license; FDA prior notice mandatory

• Ensure no pesticide residues trigger CBP holds

• Avoid generic 'organic dairy' labeling pitfalls