Shropshire Blue Processed Rindless Blocks from China
Rindless processed blocks of Shropshire Blue cheese, orange-hued blue-veined variety from UK-style production (non-exempt), 250g. HTS 0406.30.12.00 for processed other blue-veined under GN15, distinct from Stilton quota exemptions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Differentiate from Stilton via certification; monitor aggregate blue-mold quotas
• Ensure no water content exceeds 16% per butter-related notes if applicable