Processed Jarlsberg-Style Cheese Wheels from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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