New

Ask Wove anything about tariffs.

Try Tariff Assistant

Artisanal Czech Ovčí Sýr Bryndza

Artisanal Czech Ovčí Sýr Bryndza is a traditional sheep milk cheese with a fresh, briny taste and natural rind. It is classified under tariff item 0406.90.98 as an 'Other' cheese, distinct from specific named varieties. This product is suitable for import under the within-access-commitment rate if quota is available.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree+25.0%25%
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0406.90.99Higher: 245.5% vs Free

If no quota allocation is held

Imports without quota access are classified under the over-access commitment item.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm the cheese is not classified under a specific named type like Cheddar or Gouda

• Secure a quota allocation to benefit from the within-access rate; otherwise, the over-access rate applies

• Provide detailed product specifications to CBSA for accurate classification

Related Products under Tariff item 0406.90.98

Bulgarian Brined Bryndza Cheese

Bulgarian Brined Bryndza Cheese is a soft, crumbly cheese made from full-fat sheep milk and preserved in brine. It has a sharp, creamy taste and is commonly used in salads. This product falls under tariff item 0406.90.98 as an 'Other' cheese, not fitting into specific named categories like Cheddar or Gouda.

Hungarian Juhtúró Bryndza

Hungarian Juhtúró Bryndza is a traditional sheep cheese with high salinity and short aging, used in goulash and breads. It falls under tariff item 0406.90.98 as an 'Other' cheese, not matching specific named categories. This product is eligible for within-access-commitment rates with proper quota.

Polish Oscypek-Style Bryndza

Polish Oscypek-Style Bryndza is a soft, salty cheese made from smoked sheep milk whey, similar to Oscypek but softer. It is classified under tariff item 0406.90.98 as an 'Other' cheese, accommodating regional variations. This product is suitable for within-access-commitment import with quota.

Romanian Sheep Milk Bryndza

Romanian Sheep Milk Bryndza is an authentic cheese made exclusively from sheep's milk, aged briefly to develop a pungent aroma and creamy-crumbly texture. It falls under tariff item 0406.90.98 as an 'Other' cheese, distinct from named types like Cheddar. This product is eligible for within-access-commitment rates with quota.

Serbian Traditional Bryndza

Serbian Traditional Bryndza is a naturally fermented cheese from mountain sheep herds with a robust flavor. It is classified under tariff item 0406.90.98 as an 'Other' cheese, not fitting quota-specific types like Cheddar. This product is suitable for within-access-commitment import with quota.

Traditional Slovak Bryndza Cheese

Traditional Slovak Bryndza Cheese is a soft, tangy sheep's milk cheese with a crumbly texture and strong salty flavor. It falls under tariff item 0406.90.98 as an 'Other' cheese, distinct from specific named varieties. This product is eligible for within-access-commitment rates with quota.