Australian Swiss-Style Eye Cheese Wheel from Germany
Large wheels of Swiss-style cheese produced in Australia with engineered eye formation mimicking Emmentaler. Qualifies for HTS 0406.90.44.00 under General Note 15 quota provisions for countries with allocations. Features sweet, hazelnut aroma from controlled fermentation.
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
• Leverage Australia's 500,000 kg quota under Note 25; apply early for licenses via USDA
• Test for eye formation compliance to match Swiss/Emmentaler definition; lab reports aid customs