Uruguay Goya Cheese Loaf from Germany

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.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

35%

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

Import Tips

Confirm Uruguay's 1,178,000 kg quota status; licenses reallocated if unfilled per USTR rules

Include government certification verifying cow's milk Goya production method

Document dry matter content >70% if concentrated; otherwise risks cheese vs whey classification

Uruguay Goya Cheese Loaf from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0406.90.28.00