Organic Roquefort Blue Cheese from China
Certified organic Roquefort from grass-fed sheep, veined with Penicillium roqueforti per traditional methods. Classified in HTS 0406.40.40 as other Roquefort, meeting all chapter purity standards without additives. Appeals to premium organic markets.
Duty Rate — China → United States
24.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide EU organic certification alongside dairy docs; adhere to no-Mexico rule in quotas; test for residue levels per FDA standards