HTS 0406.90 (0406.90.00) duty rate
0406.90.00 is not a rated tariff line. Subheading 0406.90 (Cheese and curd › Other cheese) is split into 50 tariff lines, and the duty rate depends on which one your product falls under:
| Line | Description | General | Section 301 (China) | Exclusions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0406.90.05 | Other cheese: Bryndza cheese | 7.2% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.06 | Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions | 12% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.08 | Described in additional U.S. note 18 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 12% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.12 | Cheddar cheese: Other | $1.227/kg | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.14 | Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions | 15% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.16 | Described in additional U.S. note 20 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 15% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.18 | Edam and Gouda cheeses: Other | $1.803/kg | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.20 | Made from goat's milk whey or from whey obtained from a mixture of goat's milk and not more th… | 4.2% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.25 | Gjetost cheeses: Other | 8.5% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.28 | Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions | 25% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.31 | Described in additional U.S. note 21 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 25% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.32 | Made from cow's milk and not in original loaves: Other | $2.146/kg | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.33 | Other: Other | 21.3% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.34 | Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions | 19% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.36 | Described in additional U.S. note 21 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 19% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.37 | Made from cow's milk: Other | $2.146/kg | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.38 | Other: Other | 12.2% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.39 | Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions | 15% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.41 | Described in additional U.S. note 21 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 15% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.42 | Made from cow's milk: Other | $2.146/kg | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.43 | Other: Other | 9.6% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.44 | Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions | 6.4% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.46 | Described in additional U.S. note 25 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 6.4% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.48 | Swiss or Emmentaler cheese with eye formation: Other | $1.877/kg | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.49 | Gammelost and Nokkelost cheeses | 5.4% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.51 | Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions | 20% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.52 | Described in additional U.S. note 19 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 20% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.54 | Colby cheese: Other | $1.055/kg | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.56 | In original loaves and suitable for grating | Free | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.57 | Pecorino, in original loaves, not suitable for grating | Free | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.59 | Cheeses made from sheep's milk: Other | 9.6% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.61 | Containing Romano, Reggiano, Parmesan, Provolone, Provoletti, Sbrinz or Goya, all the foregoin… | 7.5% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.63 | Other, described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant …: Other | 10% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.66 | Described in additional U.S. note 21 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 7.5% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.68 | Containing Romano, Reggiano, Parmesan, Provolone, Provoletti, Sbrinz or Goya, al…: Other | $2.146/kg | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.72 | Described in additional U.S. note 17 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 10% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.74 | Containing, or processed from, blue-veined cheese: Other | $2.269/kg | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.76 | Described in additional U.S. note 18 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 10% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.78 | Containing, or processed from, Cheddar cheese: Other | $1.227/kg | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.82 | Described in additional U.S. note 19 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 10% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.84 | Containing, or processed from, American- type cheese (including Colby, washed cu…: Other | $1.055/kg | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.86 | Described in additional U.S. note 20 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 10% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.88 | Containing, or processed from, Edam or Gouda cheese: Other | $1.803/kg | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.90 | Described in additional U.S. note 22 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 10% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.92 | Containing, or processed from, Swiss, Emmentaler or Gruyere-process cheese: Other | $1.386/kg | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.93 | Described in additional U.S. note 23 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 10% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.94 | Containing 0.5 percent or less by weight of butterfat: Other | $1.128/kg | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.95 | Described in additional U.S. note 16 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions | 10% | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.97 | Containing cow's milk (except soft- ripened cow's milk cheese): Other | $1.509/kg | List 4A +7.5% | |
| 0406.90.99 | Other: Other | 8.5% | List 4A +7.5% |
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Subheading 0406.90 at a glance
- 50 rated tariff lines; 2 duty-free at the general (MFN) rate.
- Ad valorem general rates from 4.2% to 25%; 15 line(s) use a specific or compound rate (per kg, per unit…).
- Section 301 (products of China): 50 of 50 lines on a list in effect (List 4A).
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