Described in Additional U.S. Note 22 to This Chapter and Entered Pursuant to Its Provisions — US Import Duty
Official Description
Cheese and curd: > Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered: > Other, including mixtures of the above: > Other: > Containing, or processed from, Swiss, Emmentaler or Gruyere-process cheeses: > Described in additional U.S. note 22 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions
Hierarchy: Cheese and curd > Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered > Other, including mixtures of the above > Other > Containing, or processed from, Swiss, Emmentaler or Gruyere-process cheeses > Described in additional U.S. note 22 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions
US Duty Rates (2026 HTS)
Special Trade Program Rates
- FreeA+, BH, CL, CO, D, E, IL, JO, KR, MA, OM, P, PA, PE, S, SG — see HTS General Notes for eligible countries
Possible Additional Duties
- Section 301 Brazil TariffThe duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25% (origin: BR)
- Section 301 "Forced Labor" AlgeriaThe duty provided in the applicable subheading + 12.5% (origin: DZ)
- Section 301 "Forced Labor" AngolaThe duty provided in the applicable subheading + 12.5% (origin: AO)
- Section 301 "Forced Labor" ArgentinaThe duty provided in the applicable subheading + 10% (origin: AR)
- Section 301 "Forced Labor" AustraliaThe duty provided in the applicable subheading + 12.5% (origin: AU)
- Section 301 "Forced Labor" BahamasThe duty provided in the applicable subheading + 12.5% (origin: BS)
Applicability depends on country of origin and date of entry. Run the calculator for the full duty stack.
Classification
- Chapter
- Chapter 04 — Dairy Produce; Birds' Eggs; Natural Honey; Edible Products of Animal Origin, Not Elsewhere Specified or Included
- Heading
- 0406 — Cheese and curd
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Common Questions
The general (MFN) duty rate for HS Code 0406.30.8100 (Described in additional U.S. note 22 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions) is 10%. Preferential rates apply under 1 special trade program for eligible countries of origin. Use the calculator for an exact landed-cost estimate.
Yes — Chapter 99 measures may apply, including Section 301 Brazil Tariff, Section 301 "Forced Labor" Algeria, Section 301 "Forced Labor" Angola, among others. Applicability depends on the country of origin and entry date.
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