Melted Cheddar Process Cheese Sauce

Ready-to-use processed cheese sauce from Cheddar, in pouches for foodservice. HTS 0406.30.67.00 for other processed forms containing Cheddar. Designed for pourable consistency in cooking.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2106.90.34Same rate: 17.5%

If butterfat substitute over 45%

High butterfat substitutes quota under Note 10 to 2106.90.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Refrigerated shipping required; certify no pathogens per FDA dairy rules

Pitfall: sauces with starch may reclassify to 2106

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