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Extra Sharp Cheddar Crumble from Germany

Bulk-packed extra sharp Cheddar cheese crumbled for convenience in cooking, salads, and toppings with intense flavor from 18+ months aging. Classifies as 'other' Cheddar under HTS 0406.90.12.00, outside fresh quota categories.

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

Provide aging certificates (>9 months) to distinguish from fresh quota cheeses

Use food-grade packaging to prevent contamination claims at entry

Confirm dry matter and fat specs meet natural cheese definitions

Extra Sharp Cheddar Crumble from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0406.90.12.00