Stilton Blue Cheese Truckles
Traditional English Stilton PDO blue cheese in small truckle cylinders, veined with Penicillium roqueforti. Qualifies for HTS 0406.40.52.00 under general note 15 provisions, though UK has separate quota considerations. Rich, mellow flavor from long aging.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If specific Stilton subheading
UK Stilton has dedicated unlimited subheading 0406.20.15.
If blended Stilton products
Stilton-containing processed cheeses in 'other' category.
If non-UK origin Stilton-style
Non-UK Stilton classified as generic blue-mold under quota limits.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• UK Stilton exempt from some blue-mold limits per note 23 but still needs general dairy license
• PDO labeling mandatory; counterfeit protection heightened post-Brexit
• Truckle size (1-5kg) affects quota counting; declare units precisely
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