# United States tariff lines under HS 0406.10

> The United States tariff splits HS 0406.10 (cheese and curd, fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd) into 21 national lines: 0406.10.02.00 (described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions), 0406.10.04.00 (described in additional U.S.note 16 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions), 0406.10.08.00 (other), 0406.10.12.00 (described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions) and 17 others.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/040610
Last updated: 9 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 04](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/04) / [0406.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/040610)

## Key facts

- HS subheading: [0406.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/040610)
- National lines: 21
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- Chapter: 04: Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included

## United States lines under 0406.10

The United States tariff splits HS 0406.10 (cheese and curd, fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd) into 21 national lines: 0406.10.02.00 (described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions), 0406.10.04.00 (described in additional U.S.note 16 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions), 0406.10.08.00 (other), 0406.10.12.00 (described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions) and 17 others.

- [0406.10.02.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406100200) Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd, Chongos, Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 10%
- [0406.10.04.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406100400) Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd, Chongos, Described in additional U.S.note 16 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 10%
- [0406.10.08.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406100800) Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd, Chongos, Other. Duty (MFN): $1.509/kg
- [0406.10.12.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406101200) Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd, Other, Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 10%
- [0406.10.14.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406101400) Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd, Other, Other, Blue-mold cheese and cheese and substitutes for cheese containing, or processed from, blue-mold cheese, Described in additional U.S. note 17 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 10%
- [0406.10.18.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406101800) Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd, Other, Other, Blue-mold cheese and cheese and substitutes for cheese containing, or processed from, blue-mold cheese, Other. Duty (MFN): $2.269/kg
- [0406.10.24.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406102400) Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd, Other, Other, Cheddar cheese, and cheese and substitutes for cheese containing, or processed from, Cheddar cheese, Described in additional U.S. note 18 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 10%
- [0406.10.28.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406102800) Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd, Other, Other, Cheddar cheese, and cheese and substitutes for cheese containing, or processed from, Cheddar cheese, Other. Duty (MFN): $1.227/kg
- [0406.10.34.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406103400) Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd, Other, Other, American-type cheese, including Colby, washed curd and granular cheese (but not including Cheddar cheese), and cheese and substitutes for cheese containing, or processed from, such American-type cheese, Described in additional U.S. note 19 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 10%
- [0406.10.38.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406103800) Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd, Other, Other, American-type cheese, including Colby, washed curd and granular cheese (but not including Cheddar cheese), and cheese and substitutes for cheese containing, or processed from, such American-type cheese, Other. Duty (MFN): $1.055/kg
- [0406.10.44.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406104400) Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd, Other, Other, Edam and Gouda cheeses, and cheese and substitutes for processed from, Edam and Gouda cheese, Described in additional U.S. note 20 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 10%
- [0406.10.48.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406104800) Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd, Other, Other, Edam and Gouda cheeses, and cheese and substitutes for processed from, Edam and Gouda cheese, Other. Duty (MFN): $1.803/kg
- [0406.10.54.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406105400) Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd, Other, Other, Italian-type cheeses, made from cow's milk, in original loaves (Romano made from cow's milk, Reggiano, Parmesan, Provol- one, Provoletti and Sbrinz); Italian-type cheeses, made from cow's milk, not in original loaves (Romano made from cow's milk, Reggiano, Parmesan, Provolone, Provoletti, Sbrinz and Goya), and cheese and substitutes for cheese containing, or processed from, such Italian-type cheeses, whether or not in original loaves, Described in additional U.S. note 21 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 10%
- [0406.10.58.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406105800) Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd, Other, Other, Italian-type cheeses, made from cow's milk, in original loaves (Romano made from cow's milk, Reggiano, Parmesan, Provol- one, Provoletti and Sbrinz); Italian-type cheeses, made from cow's milk, not in original loaves (Romano made from cow's milk, Reggiano, Parmesan, Provolone, Provoletti, Sbrinz and Goya), and cheese and substitutes for cheese containing, or processed from, such Italian-type cheeses, whether or not in original loaves, Other. Duty (MFN): $2.146/kg
- [0406.10.64.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406106400) Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd, Other, Other, Swiss or Emmentaler cheese other than with eye formation, Gruyere-process cheese and cheese and substitutes for cheese containing, or processed from, such cheeses, Described in additional U.S. note 22 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 10%
- [0406.10.68.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406106800) Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd, Other, Other, Swiss or Emmentaler cheese other than with eye formation, Gruyere-process cheese and cheese and substitutes for cheese containing, or processed from, such cheeses, Other. Duty (MFN): $1.386/kg
- [0406.10.74.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406107400) Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd, Other, Other, Other, Cheese, and substitutes for cheese, containing 0.5 percent or less by weight of butterfat, Described in additional U.S. note 23 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 10%
- [0406.10.78.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406107800) Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd, Other, Other, Other, Cheese, and substitutes for cheese, containing 0.5 percent or less by weight of butterfat, Other. Duty (MFN): $1.128/kg
- [0406.10.84.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406108400) Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd, Other, Other, Other, Other cheese and substitutes for cheese (except cheese not containing cow's milk, and soft ripened cow's milk cheese), Described in additional U.S. note 16 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 10%
- [0406.10.88.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406108800) Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd, Other, Other, Other, Other cheese and substitutes for cheese (except cheese not containing cow's milk, and soft ripened cow's milk cheese), Other. Duty (MFN): $1.509/kg
- [0406.10.95.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406109500) Fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd, Other, Other, Other, Other. Duty (MFN): 8.5%

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 0406.10 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 0406.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/040610)

- Previous subheading: [0405.90](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/040590) Other
- Next subheading: [0406.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/040620) Grated or powdered cheese, of all kinds

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 0406.10?

The United States tariff splits HS 0406.10 (cheese and curd, fresh (unripened or uncured) cheese, including whey cheese, and curd) into 21 national lines: 0406.10.02.00 (described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions), 0406.10.04.00 (described in additional U.S.note 16 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions), 0406.10.08.00 (other), 0406.10.12.00 (described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions) and 17 others.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/040610.json