Stilton-Style Processed Blue Crumbles from Germany
Processed crumbles from Stilton-style blue cheese (non-UK origin), loose-packed for culinary use, blue-veined with creamy profile. Under HTS 0406.30.12.00 for processed blue-veined other than Roquefort, pursuant to GN15 provisions excluding UK Stilton exemptions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
20%
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
• Explicitly note non-UK origin to avoid Stilton exemption confusion; test for 80%+ milkfat compliance
• Common issue: bulk packaging misdeclared as retail sets