Shropshire Blue Original Loaf from Mexico
English Shropshire Blue with distinctive orange rind and deep Penicillium roqueforti veining, imported in traditional loaf wheels. Falls under HTS 0406.40.51.00 as blue-veined cheese in original loaves per GN15. Rustic English farmhouse character maintained in authentic form.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• UK has separate 23,617 kg quota tracking; verify against EU aggregate
• Orange annatto coloring must not obscure veining proof
• Original loaf crucial - sliced versions pay higher duties