Derby Handcrafted Stilton Cheese Block from Japan
Handcrafted processed Stilton from Derbyshire, UK, with characteristic blue veining and tangy flavor, cut into 5 kg blocks for export. Classified under HTS 0406.30.05.00 due to its status as UK-produced Stilton per U.S. note 24, allowing unlimited entry.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
27%
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
Import Tips
• Provide PDO certificate from UK authorities proving authentic Stilton production; apply for import license via USDA even for exempt quantities
• Label accurately as processed blue-veined cheese to avoid reclassification
• Monitor fat content to confirm not low-fat variant