Appenzeller Cheese from Germany
Swiss cow's milk cheese with herbal brine wash, ranging mild to extra-spicy, semi-hard texture. HTS 0406.90.95.00 for general quota entry as other cow's milk cheese per Note 16.
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
• Herb wash doesn't constitute 'added substance' replacement; document brine composition
• Monitor Swiss quota utilization
• FDA labeling for allergens essential