Bleu d'Auvergne Blue Cheese from China
Classic French Bleu d'Auvergne from Auvergne region, cow's milk cheese with abundant Penicillium roqueforti veining creating bold blue-green marbling. Creamy yet piquant with earthy undertones. Classified under HTS 0406.40.70.00 as other French blue variety.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Secure EU-27 quota allocation early in shipping season (2.8M kg total)
• Provide regional AOC documentation verifying Auvergne production standards
• Maintain strict 35°F transport to preserve characteristic blue marbling