Roquefort Grating Loaf Original from Japan

Although typically soft, certain aged Roquefort presentations from France meet grating criteria when produced in firm loaf forms from sheep's milk. HTS 0406.90.56.00 applies to these original loaves specifically designated suitable for grating, distinguishing from standard blue-veined varieties.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

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

Import Tips

Rare classification; provide producer specs confirming unusual grating suitability

EU-27 quota applies (25M+ kg total cheese); track allocations carefully

Blue mold may trigger inspection under separate blue-mold quotas if misclassified