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American Cheese Sauce Base from Germany

Liquid concentrate made from emulsified Colby and granular cheese for institutional foodservice. Classified HTS 0406.90.82.00 under American-type cheese quota provisions.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide fat and moisture specs matching Chapter 4 processed cheese definitions

Confirm supplier quota eligibility before large volume orders

Use licensed customs brokers familiar with USDA dairy import protocols

American Cheese Sauce Base from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0406.90.82.00