Code 0406 10 · Heading 0406

Fresh cheese, including whey cheese and curd, not matured or aged

This code covers fresh cheese that has not been matured or aged, including whey cheese and curd. The children distinguish products by the type of cheese and whether the fat content in the cheese mass is <= 40% or > 40%.

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Official tariff text

Fresh cheese "unripened or uncured cheese", incl. whey cheese, and curd

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Step 1 · Section I Live animals; animal products
Is it a live animal; meat or edible offal; a fish, crustacean, mollusc or other aquatic invertebrate; milk, a dairy product, bird egg, natural honey or another edible animal-origin product; or another product of animal origin?
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Step 2 · Chapter 04 Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible p… 4 of 5 chapters in section I
Is it milk or cream, whey or other natural milk constituents, butter or milk fat, cheese or curd, bird eggs, natural honey, or another named edible animal product?
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Step 3 · Heading 0406 Cheese and curd 6 of 10 headings under chapter 04
Is it fresh or unripened cheese including whey cheese or curd, grated or powdered cheese, processed cheese that is not grated or powdered, blue or Penicillium roqueforti-moulded cheese, or another cheese?
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Step 4 · Subheading 0406 10 Fresh cheese "unripened or uncured cheese", incl. w… 1 of 5 subheadings under heading 0406
Which description fits: fresh mozzarella with a fat content in the cheese mass of <= 40%; another fresh cheese, including whey cheese or curd, with a fat content in the cheese mass of <= 40%; or fresh cheese, including whey cheese or curd, with a fat content in the cheese mass of > 40%?

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0406 10 Fresh cheese "unripened or uncured cheese", incl. whey cheese, and curd you are here No rate on file
0406 20 Grated or powdered cheese, of all kinds No rate on file
0406 30 Processed cheese, not grated or powdered No rate on file
0406 40 Blue-veined cheese and other cheese containing veins produced by "Penicillium roqueforti" No rate on file
0406 90 Cheese (excl. fresh cheese, incl. whey cheese, curd, processed cheese, blue-veined cheese and other cheese containing veins produced by "Penicillium roqueforti", and grated or powdered cheese) No rate on file

Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

04.06.1001

Whey cheese

Ordinary duty

24,68 NOK per kg

Goods of EU origin

24,68 NOK per kg You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.
04.06.1009

Other

Ordinary duty

24,68 NOK per kg

Goods of EU origin

24,68 NOK per kg You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

0406 10 30 10

Pizza cheese, frozen, cut into pieces each weighing not more than 1 gram, in containers with a net content of 5kg or more, of a water content, by weight, of 52% or more, and a fat content by weight in the dry matter of 38% or more

Ordinary duty

154 GBP / 100 kg

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
0406 10 30 90

Other

Ordinary duty

154 GBP / 100 kg

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
0406 10 50 10

Skyr

Ordinary duty

154 GBP / 100 kg

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
0406 10 50 30

Pizza cheese, frozen, cut into pieces each weighing not more than 1 gram, in containers with a net content of 5kg or more, of a water content, by weight, of 52% or more, and a fat content by weight in the dry matter of 38% or more

Ordinary duty

154 GBP / 100 kg

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
0406 10 50 90

Other

Ordinary duty

154 GBP / 100 kg

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
0406 10 80 10

Pizza cheese, frozen, cut into pieces each weighing not more than 1 gram, in containers with a net content of 5kg or more, or a water content, by weight, of 52% or more, and a fat content by weight in the dry matter of 38% or more

Ordinary duty

185 GBP / 100 kg

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
0406 10 80 80

Other

Ordinary duty

185 GBP / 100 kg

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Grated or powdered cheese, of all kinds

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.