Cheddar-Based Process Cheese Dip from China
A creamy processed cheese dip formulated from Cheddar cheese for nachos and appetizers. HTS 0406.30.67.00 applies as 'other' processed cheese containing Cheddar, in jars or pouches. Emulsification prevents oiling off during heating.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
• Test for modified whey content per subheading 0404 note to avoid misclassification; include nutritional labeling
• Pitfall: retail packaging vs bulk can affect 'other' status