Feta Sheep Milk Grated Cheese from China
Traditional Greek Feta made solely from sheep's milk, crumbled and further grated into powder for salads and marinades. Falls under HTS 0406.20.55.00 as grated sheep's milk cheese, PDO-protected. Excludes cow's milk blends.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Submit PDO certificate confirming 100% sheep's milk; blends reclassify to 0406.10 or mixtures
• EU countries subject to cheese quotas (Note 16); apply for USDA license early
• Label brined/pickled status clearly; common error is moisture content misreported as fresh curd