Majorero Goat-Sheep Blend Grated Cheese
Majorero DOP primarily goat but allowable sheep's milk blend, grated powder form. Borderline HTS 0406.20.55.00 if sheep-dominant per labeling, but notes emphasize pure sheep's. Canary Islands specialty.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If predominantly goat's milk
Goat > sheep classifies under goat's milk cheeses.
If low butterfat <0.5%
Quota note 22 excludes low-fat from sheep pure.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Milk ratio declaration; >50% sheep to qualify
• Quota Note 16; EU limits
• Avoid blend mislabel as pure goat (different subhead)
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