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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%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

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

Sterilization certificates for embedded spices

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