Fourme d'Ambert Processed Blue Wedges from Japan
Pre-cut wedges of processed Fourme d'Ambert blue cheese from France, 150g portions with natural blue veining, not powdered. Fits HTS 0406.30.12.00 as other processed blue-veined cheese entered via General Note 15, qualifying under EU quota allocations for processed dairy.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify compliance with EU-27 quota (e.g
• blue-mold limits); include microbiological certificates for lactic cultures
• Pitfall: incorrect country-of-origin can disqualify GN15 benefits