Valdeon Spanish Blue Cheese Loaf from Japan
Intense Spanish Valdeón blue cheese wrapped in maple leaves, featuring strong Penicillium roqueforti veining in original cylindrical loaf. HTS 0406.40.51.00 for blue-veined original loaves under general note 15 provisions. Traditional leaf wrapping preserved for authenticity.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Leaf wrapping counts as protective covering - no weight allowance per US note; declare accurately. 'Other countries' quota more available than EU
• Ensure customs recognizes Valdeón veining meets Penicillium definition