Gorgonzola Piccante Powder from Japan
Powdered Italian Gorgonzola Piccante, a sharp blue-veined cow's milk cheese grated for industrial food manufacturing. HTS 0406.20.24.00 applies to this blue-mold grated cheese imported under strict U.S. Note 17 quantitative limits for EU products.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Apply for import license well in advance due to EU quota filling quickly; include microbial analysis proving blue Penicillium mold
• Avoid shipping from non-quota countries like Mexico, which are ineligible