0406.90.93.00/Fat-Free Cottage Cheese/Germany

Fat-Free Cottage Cheese from Germany

Fat-free cottage cheese is a fresh cheese made from skimmed cow's milk with 0.5% or less butterfat by weight, featuring a curd-like texture and mild flavor. It falls under HTS 0406.90.93.00 as a low-fat cheese described in additional U.S. note 23, subject to specific import quotas and licensing requirements for dairy products.

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

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Import Tips

• Obtain USDA import license prior to entry as required by U.S. note 23; verify butterfat content ≤0.5% via lab analysis; exclude Mexican-origin products from quota eligibility