Roquefort Carles Original Loaf from Japan
Family-made Roquefort Carles, intensely veined sheep's milk cheese using Penicillium roqueforti from ancient recipes. Presented in traditional 3 kg loaves from Roquefort-sur-Soulzon. HTS 0406.40.20.00 applies to these unadulterated original exports.
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
• File entry under EU-27 quota allocation; provide origin certificate proving Roquefort production
• Avoid common pitfall of declaring cut portions as loaves