Danish Danablu Blue Cheese Blocks from Germany
Danablu (Danish Blue) fresh cheese with blue Penicillium mold veins, creamy texture, and sharp tangy flavor from cow's milk. Falls under HTS 0406.10.14.00 as blue-mold cheese subject to Additional U.S. Note 17 quantitative limits (EU quota applies). Imported in 5kg blocks for food service.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm Danish origin counts toward EU-27 aggregate quota; provide laboratory analysis showing Penicillium roqueforti mold; monitor annual quota fill rates via USDA Foreign Agricultural Service