Processed Cheese Food Spread from China
Spreadable processed cheese food with cow's milk, gums, and preservatives for crackers. Classified HTS 0406.30.91.00 as other processed cheese under cow's milk, meeting dairy spread fat rules but emulsified. Jar-packed retail item.
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 milkfat (39-80%) to confirm not butter/dairy spread (Heading 0405 notes); declare accurately
• Include full ingredient list; emulsifiers permitted but monitor for Chapter exclusions