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Roquefort Blue Cheese in Vacuum Packs from Japan

Vacuum-sealed Roquefort preserving freshness of Penicillium roqueforti blue veins and aroma. HTS 0406.40.40 for this packaged other Roquefort. Extends shelf life for distant markets.

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

Validate vacuum integrity on entry; no weight allowance for packaging; coordinate with USDA for quota tracking