Bleu d'Auvergne Original Loaf from China
Classic French Bleu d'Auvergne with creamy texture and abundant Penicillium roqueforti blue veins, in characteristic drum-shaped original loaves. HTS 0406.40.51.00 classification for blue-veined original loaves under quota provisions. Rustic Auvergne production methods preserved.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
• Drum shape distinctive - measure dimensions pre-shipment; EU quota competitive
• Natural rind variations acceptable if veining clear
• Avoid over-wrapping that obscures original loaf identity