# United States tariff lines under HS 0406.30

> The United States tariff splits HS 0406.30 (processed cheese, not grated or powdered) into 36 national lines: 0406.30.05.00 (stilton cheese described in additional U.S. note 24 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions), 0406.30.12.00 (described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions), 0406.30.14.00 (described in additional U.S. note 17 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions), 0406.30.18.00 (other) and 32 others.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/040630
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) / [0406.30](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/040630)

## Key facts

- HS subheading: [0406.30](https://border.bot/hs-codes/040630)
- National lines: 36
- 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 0406.30

The United States tariff splits HS 0406.30 (processed cheese, not grated or powdered) into 36 national lines: 0406.30.05.00 (stilton cheese described in additional U.S. note 24 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions), 0406.30.12.00 (described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions), 0406.30.14.00 (described in additional U.S. note 17 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions), 0406.30.18.00 (other) and 32 others.

- [0406.30.05.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406300500) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Blue-veined cheese other than Roquefort cheese, Stilton cheese described in additional U.S. note 24 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 17%
- [0406.30.12.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406301200) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Blue-veined cheese other than Roquefort cheese, Other, Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 20%
- [0406.30.14.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406301400) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Blue-veined cheese other than Roquefort cheese, Other, Described in additional U.S. note 17 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 20%
- [0406.30.18.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406301800) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Blue-veined cheese other than Roquefort cheese, Other, Other. Duty (MFN): $2.269/kg
- [0406.30.22.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406302200) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Cheddar cheese, Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 16%
- [0406.30.24.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406302400) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Cheddar cheese, Described in additional U.S.note 18 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 16%
- [0406.30.28.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406302800) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Cheddar cheese, Other. Duty (MFN): $1.227/kg
- [0406.30.32.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406303200) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Colby cheese, Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 20%
- [0406.30.34.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406303400) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Colby cheese, Described in additional U.S. note 19 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 20%
- [0406.30.38.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406303800) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Colby cheese, Other. Duty (MFN): $1.055/kg
- [0406.30.42.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406304200) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Edam and Gouda cheeses, Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 15%
- [0406.30.44.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406304400) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Edam and Gouda cheeses, Described in additional U.S. note 20 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 15%
- [0406.30.48.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406304800) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Edam and Gouda cheeses, Other. Duty (MFN): $1.803/kg
- [0406.30.49.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406304900) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Gruyere-process cheese, Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 6.4%
- [0406.30.51.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406305100) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Gruyere-process cheese, Described in additional U.S. note 22 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 6.4%
- [0406.30.53.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406305300) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Gruyere-process cheese, Other. Duty (MFN): $1.386/kg
- [0406.30.55.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406305500) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Other, including mixtures of the above, Cheeses made from sheep's milk. Duty (MFN): 9.6%
- [0406.30.56.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406305600) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Other, including mixtures of the above, Other, described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 10%
- [0406.30.57.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406305700) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Other, including mixtures of the above, Other, Containing, or processed from, Bryndza, Gjetost, Gammelost, Nokkelost or Roquefort cheeses. Duty (MFN): 8.5%
- [0406.30.61.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406306100) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Other, including mixtures of the above, Other, Containing, or processed from, blue-veined cheese(except Roquefort), Described in additional U.S. note 17 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 10%
- [0406.30.63.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406306300) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Other, including mixtures of the above, Other, Containing, or processed from, blue-veined cheese(except Roquefort), Other. Duty (MFN): $2.269/kg
- [0406.30.65.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406306500) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Other, including mixtures of the above, Other, 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%
- [0406.30.67.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406306700) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Other, including mixtures of the above, Other, Containing, or processed from, Cheddar cheese, Other. Duty (MFN): $1.227/kg
- [0406.30.69.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406306900) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Other, including mixtures of the above, Other, Containing, or processed from, American- type cheese (including Colby, washed curd and granular cheese, but not including Cheddar), Described in additional U.S. note 19 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 10%
- [0406.30.71.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406307100) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Other, including mixtures of the above, Other, Containing, or processed from, American- type cheese (including Colby, washed curd and granular cheese, but not including Cheddar), Other. Duty (MFN): $1.055/kg
- [0406.30.73.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406307300) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Other, including mixtures of the above, Other, Containing, or processed from, Edam or Gouda cheeses, Described in additional U.S. note 20 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 10%
- [0406.30.75.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406307500) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Other, including mixtures of the above, Other, Containing, or processed from, Edam or Gouda cheeses, Other. Duty (MFN): $1.803/kg
- [0406.30.77.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406307700) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Other, including mixtures of the above, Other, Containing, or processed from, Italian-type cheeses (Romano, Reggiano, Parmesan, Provolone, Provoletti, Sbrinz and Goya), Described in additional U.S. note 21 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 10%
- [0406.30.79.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406307900) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Other, including mixtures of the above, Other, Containing, or processed from, Italian-type cheeses (Romano, Reggiano, Parmesan, Provolone, Provoletti, Sbrinz and Goya), Other. Duty (MFN): $2.146/kg
- [0406.30.81.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406308100) 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. Duty (MFN): 10%
- [0406.30.83.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406308300) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Other, including mixtures of the above, Other, Containing, or processed from, Swiss, Emmentaler or Gruyere-process cheeses, Other. Duty (MFN): $1.386/kg
- [0406.30.85.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406308500) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Other, including mixtures of the above, Other, Other, 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%
- [0406.30.87.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406308700) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Other, including mixtures of the above, Other, Other, Containing 0.5 percent or less by weight of butterfat, Other. Duty (MFN): $1.128/kg
- [0406.30.89.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406308900) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Other, including mixtures of the above, Other, Other, Other, Containing cow's milk, Described in additional U.S. note 16 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions. Duty (MFN): 10%
- [0406.30.91.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406309100) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Other, including mixtures of the above, Other, Other, Other, Containing cow's milk, Other. Duty (MFN): $1.509/kg
- [0406.30.95.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0406309500) Processed (process) cheese, not grated or powdered, Other, including mixtures of the above, Other, Other, Other, Other. Duty (MFN): 8.5%

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 0406.30 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 0406.30](https://border.bot/hs-codes/040630)

- Previous subheading: [0406.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/040620) Grated or powdered cheese, of all kinds
- Next subheading: [0406.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/040640) Blue-veined cheese and other cheese containing veins produced by Penicillium roqueforti

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 0406.30?

The United States tariff splits HS 0406.30 (processed cheese, not grated or powdered) into 36 national lines: 0406.30.05.00 (stilton cheese described in additional U.S. note 24 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions), 0406.30.12.00 (described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions), 0406.30.14.00 (described in additional U.S. note 17 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions), 0406.30.18.00 (other) and 32 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/040630.json
