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Shropshire Blue Grated Cheese from Japan

Grated Shropshire Blue, a UK orange-veined blue-mold cheese processed for grating in cooking applications. HTS 0406.20.61.00 applies to such blue-processed grated cheeses under Note 17 (UK: 23,617 kg quota). Meets natural butter milkfat and solids specs.

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

Small UK quota limits volume—consider splitting shipments

Provide annatto coloring disclosure if applicable

Avoid bulk packaging that mimics industrial whey concentrates

Shropshire Blue Grated Cheese from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0406.20.61.00