Granular Process Cheese Blend from Germany
A blended processed cheese product made from granular (farmer's) cheese, fitting HTS 0406.30.71.00 as 'other' processed cheese from American-type varieties. This high-moisture blend is ideal for melting applications like nacho sauce bases.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Apply for import license via USDA regulations; track annual quotas for New Zealand/Australia sources
• Document milkfat content (typically 80%+ in base before processing) and ensure no added emulsifiers beyond permitted