Stilton Blue Cheese Powder from Germany
Powdered Stilton blue cheese from the UK, handcrafted with blue Penicillium veins, grated for export in bulk. While whole Stilton has exemptions, this processed form enters under HTS 0406.20.24.00 per U.S. Note 17 for blue-mold cheeses (UK: 23,617 kg quota).
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
20%
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
• Distinguish powdered form from exempt whole UK Stilton; provide UK origin cert for small quota
• Monitor annual UK allocation closely as it fills rapidly