0406.90.72.00/Valdeon Spanish Blue Cheese Wheels/Japan

Valdeon Spanish Blue Cheese Wheels from Japan

Intense Valdeón blue cheese from Spain blends cow/goat/sheep milks with bold blue veining. Enters HTS 0406.90.72.00 for blue-mold cheeses pursuant to U.S. Note 17 'other countries' quota provision.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Leverage tiny 'other countries' quota but prepare for reallocation; full milk composition report required

• Authenticate PDO status

• Avoid bulk shipments exceeding trace quota