Romanian Sheep Milk Bryndza from China
Authentic Romanian Bryndza made exclusively from sheep's milk, aged briefly to develop its characteristic pungent aroma and creamy-yet-crumbly consistency. Classified under HTS 0406.90.05.00 specifically for Bryndza cheese, recognized for its traditional production in the Carpathian region. Used in national dishes like mamaliga.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27.2%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Check aggregate cheese quota under Additional U.S
• Note 16; provide certificate of origin proving traditional sheep milk production; avoid mislabeling as generic feta which has separate classification