Belton Farm Stilton Original Loaf 5.5kg

Belton Farm's classic Stilton cheese, crafted in Leicestershire UK as 5.5kg cylindrical original loaves exhibiting Penicillium roqueforti blue marbling. Imported under HTS 0406.40.44.00 for qualifying UK Stilton in loaves per note 24.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China12.8%+17.5%30.3%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico12.8%+10.0%22.8%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada12.8%+10.0%22.8%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany12.8%+10.0%22.8%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan12.8%+10.0%22.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0406.20.61Lower: 27.5% vs 30.3%

If in consumer packaging

Retail-packed Stilton no longer qualifies as 'original loaves' under the specific provision

0406.90.72Lower: 27.5% vs 30.3%

If containing blue-mold substitutes

Processed cheeses from blue-mold types fall under other/other provisions with quotas

0406.30.14Higher: 37.5% vs 30.3%

If processed from blue-mold base

Cheese substitutes or blends processed from Stilton shift to separate subheadings

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Certify vein formation from Penicillium roqueforti via lab analysis if challenged; use refrigerated containers

β€’ Declare exact loaf dimensions to avoid misclassification as portions

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