Crottin de Chavignol Blue Variant from China
Fresh blue-mold version of classic French goat cheese, small format with Penicillium veining. Classified as other fresh blue-mold cheese under 0406.10.18.00 despite goat milk base. Experimental variety gaining popularity.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Goat milk with blue-mold stays in 0406.10; verify predominant mold type
• Small wheel format requires careful count vs weight declarations
• Niche product may qualify under 'other countries' quota allocation