Valdeon Blue Cheese Powder from Germany
Powdered Valdeón, a Spanish blue-veined cheese from cow/goat milk blend, ground for spice use. Under HTS 0406.20.61.00 for blue-mold powdered cheeses via Note 17 'other countries' (1 kg min). Excludes non-dairy fats per chapter exclusions.
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
• Leverage minimal 'other countries' quota carefully
• Test for multi-milk compliance (cow primary)
• Pitfall: goat milk emphasis could prompt 0406 non-cow's milk review