Cabrales Spanish Blue Cheese from Germany
PDO Cabrales from Spain's Picos de Europa, naturally cave-aged blending cow/goat/sheep milks with wild Penicillium roqueforti creating intense blue veining. Potent aroma and complex flavors. HTS 0406.40.70.00 for other Spanish blue-veined.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include PDO certificate verifying Picos de Europa cave maturation
• Document exact milk blend ratios (cow/goat/sheep) for mixed-milk verification
• Test wild mold strains confirming Penicillium roqueforti dominance