Gruyere-Style Process Cheese Slices from Canada
Pre-sliced processed cheese mimicking traditional Gruyere flavor profile, made from emulsified non-eye Emmentaler-type cheese per U.S. Note 22 quota provisions. Imported in bulk for repackaging, with allocations for countries like Switzerland and EU. Classified in 0406.30.51.00 specifically for quota-eligible Gruyere-process cheeses not grated or powdered.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
16.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use official government certification for age/composition if claiming specific exemptions; declare exact quota subheading at entry to avoid reclassification; track USTR reallocations for unfilled quotas