Fourme d'Ambert Blue Cheese from Japan
French Fourme d'Ambert AOC blue cheese, cylindrical loaves with blue Penicillium roqueforti veins, cow's milk, fresh classification. HTS 0406.10.14.00 pursuant to Note 17 EU blue-mold quota. Milder blue flavor profile than Roquefort.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include AOC certification for origin verification; test moisture content for fresh vs ripened classification; EU quota prorated among member states