Processed Cheddar Cheese Blend from Germany
Blended processed cheddar cheese with emulsifiers for melting, in blocks. Falls under HTS 0406.30.56.00 for quota-limited processed mixtures per General Note 15. Complies with Chapter 4 exclusions for high-lactose whey.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
20%
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
Import Tips
• Verify no dehydrated butter/ghee components per 0405 notes; secure license for quota year allocation
• Common issue: incorrect country-of-origin for quota access