Shropshire Blue Cheese Loaf from Germany
Shropshire Blue is a UK cow's milk cheese with orange rind and deep blue veins, processed for rich, tangy flavor. It fits HTS 0406.90.74.00 as 'other' blue-veined not under Stilton exemption or main quotas. The loaf form highlights its processed-from-blue status.
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
• Differentiate from Stilton via rind color certification
• Check UK blue-mold access quantities
• Ensure no protective coverings deducted per US notes