Crottin de Chavignol Blue Variant from China
Rare blue variant of French Crottin de Chavignol goat cheese with Penicillium roqueforti development. Enters HTS 0406.40.52.00 as quota-eligible blue-veined per general note 15. Small goat milk wheels with complex veining.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40%
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
• Goat milk dominance but blue veining takes precedence over milk type
• Mini wheels (60-120g); high volume shipments need accurate count
• AOC papers confirm variant status vs standard Crottin