Valdeon Blue Processed Cheese Paste from China
Spreadable paste processed from Spanish Valdeón blue cheese, blended for culinary use. Under 0406.30.61 as processed from blue-veined cheese, entered via U.S. Note 17 quota provisions. Meets dairy chapter purity standards excluding high-lactose whey products.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27.5%
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
• For non-major origins, confirm 'other countries' quota availability (1 kg)
• Batch-test for mold consistency
• Avoid reclassification as spread if fat <39%