Fresh TVORog Cheese from Mexico
Tvorog, or Russian farmer cheese, is fresh unripened curd from skimmed cow's milk, pressed lightly for firm texture. Under HTS 0406.10.95.00 as 'other' fresh cheese, not low-fat quota or ripened. Staple in Eastern European diets.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Certify skim milk origin; monitor for low-fat reclassification risks
• Obtain triple-checked documentation for non-quota entry