Nokkelost Processed Cheese Block from Germany
A semi-hard processed cheese block flavored with cloves and cumin, processed from traditional Norwegian Nokkelost cheese. HTS 0406.30.57.00 applies as it contains Nokkelost (one of the named cheeses) in processed form with emulsifiers for better spreadability and shelf life. Retains the characteristic spicy, aromatic profile.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Secure import license through USDA Dairy Import Licensing Program; verify spice content doesn't trigger food additive rules
• Provide processing records showing emulsion step
• Monitor Norway's specific cheese quota allocations separately