0406.30.61.00/Danish Blue Processed Cheese Loaf/Germany

Danish Blue Processed Cheese Loaf from Germany

Processed cheese loaf incorporating Danablu (Danish blue-veined cheese), blended and pasteurized for spreadability while retaining blue mold characteristics. Classified under 0406.30.61 as processed cheese from blue-veined sources (not Roquefort), entered via U.S. Note 17 quota. Meets Chapter 4 criteria for dairy-derived processed cheese.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

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

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Import Tips

• Confirm country-specific quota access (e.g

• EU-27 at 2,805,383 kg) under Note 17 before shipping

• Submit lab analysis proving blue-vein content and processing method

• Pitfall: exceeding quota without reallocation approval leads to higher duties