Crottin de Chavignol Blue Variant from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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