HARMONIZED SYSTEM CODE

HS Code 0406.40.44.00

12.8000%
General Duty Rate
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Official Classification

In original loaves

🤖 AI Analysis

HS Code 0406.40.44.00 classifies "cheeses and curds" that are imported in their original loaves. This classification typically includes various types of cheese, such as soft and hard varieties, that are not further processed or cut into smaller portions. Industries that commonly utilize these products include food manufacturing, restaurants, and catering services, where the use of whole loaves of cheese is preferred for flexibility in preparation and presentation. Importers should be aware that this classification carries a general duty rate of 12.8000%, which can significantly impact the overall cost of imported goods. Proper understanding of this classification and associated duty rates is essential for effective pricing and supply chain management in the competitive food industry.

💰 Special / FTA Rate
0.0000%
Available for eligible countries
Unit of Measurement
kg, kg cmsc

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the duty for HS Code 0406.40.44.00?

The standard general duty rate for importing goods under HS Code 0406.40.44.00 into the US is 12.8000% based on the current Harmonized Tariff Schedule.

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