Goya Cheese Block (Cow's Milk) from Japan
Uruguayan Goya cheese made from cow's milk, semi-hard Italian-style with characteristic eyes and mild flavor. Specifically named in HTS 0406.10.58.00 for non-loaf Italian-type cheeses. Popular in Latin markets.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Uruguay enjoys favorable quota (1,178,000 kg); origin certificates prevent reallocation
• Semi-hard texture with eyes distinguishes from harder grating cheeses
• Spanish/Portuguese labeling acceptable if English INCO term provided