Gorgonzola Powder from China
Powdered blue-vein Gorgonzola cheese from cow's milk, capturing pungent flavor for sauces and dressings. Under HTS 0406.20.91.00 as other cow's milk powdered cheese, excluding specific blue-mold quotas. Freeze-dried to preserve characteristic mold cultures.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Mold culture documentation; distinguish from quota blue-mold (Note 17)
• Vacuum packaging required; blue cheeses highly sensitive to oxygen exposure