Stilton-Style Processed Blue Crumbles from Japan
Processed blue cheese crumbles modeled after British Stilton but produced outside UK (exempt from quota). Classified HTS 0406.30.14 as quota-eligible processed blue-mold cheese.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Non-UK Stilton subject to note 17 quota unlike authentic UK product (quota-free); verify origin docs
• Crumble format still qualifies as 'not grated/powdered' if pieces > specific size threshold
• Batch testing recommended for Penicillium roqueforti content to support blue-mold classification