0406.90.49.00/Aged Gammelost Crumbles/China

Aged Gammelost Crumbles from China

Pre-crumbled Gammelost from extended aging offers intense umami from whey fermentation of skim milk. Remains under HTS 0406.90.49.00 as intact Gammelost cheese, not processed into powder. Used in baking or as topping.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

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Import Tips

• Differentiate from whey products >95% lactose (heading 1702) via lab analysis

• Label as 'crumbled but not powdered' to avoid 0402 reclassification

• Track quota usage monthly via USDA portal