Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions
Cheese and curd: > Other cheese: > Goya cheese: > Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 0406.90.28.00
Goya Queso Blanco Cheese
Goya brand queso blanco is a fresh, soft cow's milk cheese from Argentina, classified under HTS 0406.90.28.00 as Goya cheese entered pursuant to General Note 15 provisions for quota-exempt imports. It has a mild flavor and crumbly texture, typically used in Latin American cuisine for frying or crumbling over dishes. This subheading applies specifically to Goya cheese meeting the tariff schedule's quota requirements.
La Paulina Goya Cheese Wheel
La Paulina Goya cheese is an Argentine cow's milk cheese entered under HTS 0406.90.28.00 pursuant to General Note 15, qualifying for specific quota access as Italian-type Goya cheese. Produced in large wheels for aging, it features a firm texture suitable for grating or table use. This classification recognizes its traditional production method meeting tariff provisions.
Argentine Goya Fresco Crumbled
Pre-crumbled Argentine Goya fresco cheese falls under HTS 0406.90.28.00 when entered pursuant to General Note 15, recognizing its status as traditional Goya-type cheese from quota-eligible sources. This fresh cheese variety is popular for salads and tacos due to its mild tanginess. The subheading ensures proper tariff treatment for compliant imports.
Sartori Goya Cheese Block
Sartori's Goya cheese blocks qualify under HTS 0406.90.28.00 when sourced from General Note 15 eligible countries, featuring the dense texture characteristic of authentic Goya production. This cow's milk cheese is aged for table use or grating in Italian-American recipes. Classification reflects compliance with tariff schedule quota provisions.
Uruguay Goya Cheese Loaf
Traditional Uruguayan Goya cheese in loaf form enters under HTS 0406.90.28.00 pursuant to General Note 15, accessing the country's specific quota allocation. This semi-hard cheese develops nutty flavors during aging, ideal for grating over pasta. The classification honors its status within Italian-type cheese tariff provisions.