Heading 0406 · Cheese and curd

0406.40

Blue-veined cheese and other cheese containing veins produced by Penicillium roqueforti :

Mentioned in Chapter 99

The parts of Chapter 99, in the 2026 HTS Revision 22, that list HTS 0406.40, a broader code that includes it, or a narrower code within it.

HeadingOfficial descriptionRate
9903.04.05In original loaves (provided for in subheading 0406.40.44, 0406.40.54, or 0406.40.70)200%
9903.04.10Other (provided for in subheading 0406.20.15, 0406.20.24, 0406.20.28, 0406.30.05, 0406.30.14, 0406.30.18, 0406.40.48, 0406.40.58, or 0406.40.70)200%
U.S. noteExcerptHeadings that refer to it
U.S. note 20(s)(i)(i) all products of China that are classified in the following 8-digit subheadings: [ Compiler's note: numbers in this table read from left to right]9903.88.15
U.S. note 21(c)(c) Subheading 9903.89.10 and superior text thereto shall apply to all products of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Republic of Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy,…9903.89.10
U.S. note 21(g)(g) Subheading 9903.89.22 and superior text thereto shall apply to all products of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Republic of Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia,…9903.89.22
U.S. note 51(b)(1)(1) Heading 9903.03.12 applies to articles classifiable in the following provisions of the tariff schedule:9903.03.12

Being listed is not owing a duty. A note may list goods that a measure leaves out; whether a heading applies depends on the origin, the date and the product; and the measures on all the goods of a country list no code at all. The calculator says what applies.

In the tariff

  1. 0406Cheese and curd
  2. 0406.40Blue-veined cheese and other cheese containing veins produced by Penicillium roqueforti
  3. Roquefort
  4. 0406.40.20.00In original loaves2.7%
  5. 0406.40.40.00Other4.5%
  6. Stilton cheese described in additional U.S. note 24 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions
  7. 0406.40.44.00In original loaves12.8%
  8. 0406.40.48.00Other17%
  9. Other
  10. Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions
  11. 0406.40.51.00In original loaves15%
  12. 0406.40.52.00Other20%
  13. Described in additional U.S. note 17 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions
  14. 0406.40.54.00In original loaves15%
  15. 0406.40.58.00Other20%
  16. 0406.40.70.00Other$2.269/kg