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Roquefort Cheese Powder 100g Retail Packs from Japan

Individually packaged 100g retail portions of finely powdered Roquefort cheese. Qualifies under HTS 0406.20.10.00 as grated blue-veined Roquefort from sheep's milk produced in Roquefort caves. PDO protected product meeting strict appellation rules.

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

Each retail package counts toward quota weight; no de minimis exemption

FDA prior notice required 2-10 days before arrival for cheese products

Maintain cold chain; ambient temperature powdering doesn't exempt refrigeration