Processed Jarlsberg-Style Cheese Wheels from China
Whole wheels of processed cheese based on Jarlsberg (Norwegian semi-hard, eye-free variant), emulsified to meet Additional U.S. Note 22 for Swiss/Gruyere-process imports under quota (e.g., other countries 79,833 kg). Not grated, suitable for cutting into wedges. 0406.30.51.00 applies due to its process cheese characteristics and quota eligibility.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Request quota reallocation if primary country limits filled; ensure no protective coverings deducted from weight per U.S
• Note 10; label country of origin and fat content accurately