Processed Washed Curd Cheese Block

Bulk blocks of pure processed washed curd cheese, under HTS 0406.30.71.00 as other American-type processed forms. Versatile for further manufacturing into consumer products.

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.

0406.30.69Higher: 27.5% vs 17.5%

If natural washed curd blocks

Unemulsified blocks remain natural cheese category.

0403.90.51Same rate: 17.5%

If dried cream added

Dried dairy with cream limits under separate quota.

3504.00Lower: 14% vs 17.5%

If globulin protein isolate

Protein isolates from curd processing under peptones.

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Bulk blocks qualify for quota reallocations; monitor USDA notices

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