</>Build with Tariff Intelligence|Programmatic access to tariff calculations and HS code classification.Explore Developer Resources →

Lancashire Cheddar Cracked Pepper from Germany

Lancashire-style Cheddar with embedded cracked black peppercorns for spicy contrast, molded in 1 kg blocks. HTS 0406.90.12.00 flavored 'other' Cheddar.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Peppercorns must be minor flavoring (<5% weight typically)

Sterilization certificates for embedded spices

Avoid 'preparation' classification by maintaining cheese base >95%