Processed Colby Cheese Blend from Germany
A processed cheese product containing Colby cheese as the primary ingredient, blended with emulsifiers for smooth melting. Classified under HTS 0406.90.82.00 as a substitute for cheese processed from American-type Colby cheese and entered under Additional U.S. Note 19 quota provisions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Obtain import license from USDA before entry as required for Note 19 quota goods
• Provide certification documenting Colby cheese content and quota eligibility
• Monitor annual quota allocations by country to avoid over-quota high duties