Argentina Cheddar Cheese for Quota Entry from Germany
Cheddar cheese from Argentina designed for U.S. quota entry under HTS 0406.90.08 per note 18 (part of other countries allocation). Meets precise Cheddar standards for quota compliance.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use 'other countries' quota pool; provide fat content certification
• Pitfall: no Mexico origin allowed under any dairy quotas