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Shropshire Blue Cheese from Japan

English Shropshire Blue with distinctive orange rind and Penicillium roqueforti interior veining, offering sweet-spicy balance. Classified under HTS 0406.40.52.00 for general note 15 quota entry of blue-veined cheeses. Handmade from cow's milk.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

20%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty

Import Tips

Annatto coloring in rind declared as natural colorant, not additive

Small producer lots; batch traceability essential for recall compliance

Vacuum-packed common; check seal integrity before entry

Shropshire Blue Cheese from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0406.40.52.00