Cambozola Triple Cream Blue Cheese from Germany
German Cambozola combines blue-veined interior with Camembert-like white mold exterior for triple cream richness. As a blue-mold processed cheese, it enters under HTS 0406.90.72.00 pursuant to U.S. Note 17 quota for such products.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Document dual-mold processing to justify blue-veined classification; obtain quota license early
• Test for butterfat >39% to stay within dairy spreads definition if applicable
• Beware over-quota entries triggering higher duties