Cheddar Flavored Cheese Substitute from Germany
Imitation cheese product processed from cheddar flavorings and milk proteins, used in vegan alternatives but dairy-based. Under 0406.90.78.00 as cheddar-processed substitute, excluding high-lactose whey. Differentiates from pure cheese.
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
• Prove 'processed from cheddar' via recipe; flavor-only risks Chapter 21
• Check >95% lactose exclusion; high-lactose to 1702
• Substitute status needs protein analysis; avoid albumin concentrations >80%