Cheddar Blue Cheese Blend from Germany
Mixture of crumbled Cheddar and blue cheese, processed emphasizing Cheddar base. Enters HTS 0406.90.76.00 as Cheddar-containing under Note 18, not blue-mold quota. Cheddar predominance drives classification.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
20%
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
Import Tips
• Quantify Cheddar vs blue ratio in docs; separate from blue-mold quotas (Note 19); ensure harmless cultures only