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Emmentaler Cheese Spread from Germany

Creamy spread made from Emmentaler cheese processed with dairy stabilizers for bread and crackers. Classified in HTS 0406.90.90.00 because it's a cheese substitute containing Emmentaler, entered pursuant to Additional U.S. Note 22 quota provisions. Meets criteria for processed cheese derivatives from specified Swiss varieties.

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

Confirm Emmentaler content via certificate of analysis for Note 22 eligibility; apply for import license through USDA before shipment; watch fat content to avoid reclassification as dairy spread in 0405

Emmentaler Cheese Spread from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0406.90.90.00