Blue Cheese Salad Dressing
Chunky dressing with crumbled blue cheese, sour cream, mayonnaise, garlic, and Worcestershire in buttermilk base. Classifies under HTS 2103.90.90.40 for 'other salad dressings' as a cheese-emulsified product for wedge or iceberg salads. High-fat content for rich coating.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sold as cheese spread without emulsifiers
Cheese products not prepared as dressings classify under Chapter 4.
If exceeding 20% dairy but prepared as compound with meat
Food preparations with high dairy/meat shift per Chapter 21 exclusions.
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• FDA prior notice required for cheese imports; pasteurization certificates essential
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• Allergen warnings for dairy mandatory in bold
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