Shropshire Blue Processed Cheese Wheel
Processed Shropshire Blue, a UK orange-hued blue-veined cheese, emulsified into smaller wheels. Classed in 0406.30.1800 as other processed blue-veined, subject to quotas unlike natural UK Stilton.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If >80% whey protein concentrate
High-protein whey extracts exclude per chapter note (d).
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Import Tips & Compliance
• UK blue-mold quota limited; differentiate from Stilton exemption
• Annatto color declaration required; lab confirm no excess additives
• Wheel integrity must show not grated/powdered
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