Danish Blue Cheese Powder from Germany
Powdered Danablu (Danish Blue), a creamy blue-veined cheese with tangy flavor, dehydrated and milled into fine powder. Classified under HTS 0406.20.63.00 as powdered cheese processed from blue-veined variety (except Roquefort). Used in spice blends, sauces, and snack seasonings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify quota eligibility (EU-27 limited to 2,805,383 kg for blue-mold); secure import license from USDA
• Include moisture content and fat analysis; powdered form must be <5% moisture to distinguish from fresh grated
• Label as 'processed from blue-veined cheese' to comply with HTS description; watch for dehydration claims