Kashk Persian Whey Cheese from Germany
Kashk is fermented dried whey balls from sheep/yogurt whey, reconstituted for soups. Qualifies 0406.90.99.00 as molded whey cheese product. Traditional Middle Eastern ingredient.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Fermentation process validation for cheese vs. yogurt status
• Rehydration instructions shouldn't imply preparation
• Origin docs for non-quota Middle East sources