Frozen Grated Stilton Blue UK
Frozen grated Stilton cheese maintaining UK blue-vein authenticity through quick-freeze processing. Specifically under HTS 0406.20.15.00 for grated Stilton entered pursuant to note 24 quota exemption.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | 17% | +17.5% | 34.5% |
| š²š½Mexico | 17% | +10.0% | 27% |
| šØš¦Canada | 17% | +10.0% | 27% |
| š©šŖGermany | 17% | +10.0% | 27% |
| šÆšµJapan | 17% | +10.0% | 27% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If frozen but not grated form
Frozen whole blue-mold cheeses classify under ripened subheadings.
If dehydrated beyond cheese norms
Over-dried dairy products may enter vegetables if processed extremely.
If grated Edam/Gouda blends
Mixed grated cheeses enter type-specific quotas.
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Import Tips & Compliance
ā¢ Include freeze-processing records ensuring no moisture addition altering dry matter specs
ā¢ FDA prior notice required for frozen dairy; declare as 'grated cheese' not frozen blocks
ā¢ Avoid thawing issues at port; proper cold chain docs prevent rejection
Related Products under HTS 0406.20.15.00
Grated Stilton Blue Cheese from UK
Finely grated Stilton cheese produced in the United Kingdom, a blue-veined variety with characteristic blue mold veins and creamy texture. Classified under HTS 0406.20.15.00 as grated Stilton cheese described in additional U.S. note 24, exempt from quantitative limits when from the UK.
Powdered Stilton Cheese UK Origin
Stilton cheese from the UK ground into fine powder, retaining its pungent blue-veined flavor for use in sauces and dressings. Falls under HTS 0406.20.15.00 specifically for grated/powdered Stilton per U.S. note 24, allowing unrestricted import quantities from UK producers.
Shredded Stilton Blue Cheese British
Shredded form of authentic British Stilton cheese, a protected designation blue-veined variety with rich, crumbly texture. HTS 0406.20.15.00 covers this grated equivalent entered under note 24 provisions for unlimited UK Stilton imports.
Micro-Grated Stilton for Culinary Use
Ultra-fine micro-grated Stilton cheese from UK dairies, ideal for melting into recipes while preserving blue-vein intensity. Precisely matches HTS 0406.20.15.00 for powdered/grated Stilton under unlimited UK entry provisions in note 24.
Premium Powdered Stilton for Export
Premium powdered Stilton from select UK creameries, blue-veined powder for high-end culinary exports. HTS 0406.20.15.00 designates this as note 24 Stilton, free from quantitative restrictions.
Artisanal Grated Stilton PDO UK
Hand-grated artisanal Stilton bearing UK Protected Designation of Origin, blue-veined with traditional maturation. Classifies in HTS 0406.20.15.00 as grated Stilton per note 24, exempt from cheese import quotas for UK products.