UK Stilton Cheese Loaf 5kg Original from China
Traditional Stilton cheese from the United Kingdom, produced with Penicillium roqueforti blue veins, molded and aged in its original cylindrical loaf form weighing approximately 5kg. This qualifies under HTS 0406.40.44.00 as Stilton cheese in original loaves per additional U.S. note 24, exempt from quantitative limits when from the UK.
Duty Rate — China → United States
32.8%
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
• Verify UK origin certification to qualify for quota exemption under Note 24; obtain USDA import license if exceeding provisions
• Ensure loaves remain intact without trimming to maintain 'original loaves' status
• Label with milkfat content and Penicillium roqueforti veins disclosure