Processed Swiss-Type Cheese Loaf from Germany
Emulsified processed loaf mimicking Swiss cheese flavor and texture. HTS 0406.30.56.00 for other processed cheeses entered under General Note 15 quota. Not eye-formation Swiss, fits general mixtures.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
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
• Document as non-eye Swiss to avoid 0406.90.46 quota; test dry matter/milkfat per Chapter notes
• Pitfall: molded whey concentrates classify as cheese in 0406