Nonfat Blue Cheese Powder from Canada

Powdered Roquefort-style blue cheese defatted to ≤0.5% butterfat for dressings. Classified HTS 0406.20.85.00 low-fat grated/powdered under Note 23, not standard blue quotas.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

20%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Prove defatting post-molding; Note 20 blue quotas don't apply due to fat

Pitfall: residual veins suggesting higher-fat blue reclass