Crumbled Goya Cheese from China
Crumbled Goya cheese made from cow's milk, a semi-soft Italian-style variety, not in loaf form for spreading or cooking. Enters under HTS 0406.90.31.00 as specified in note 21 for quota-eligible Italian-type cow's milk cheeses.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45%
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
• Certify as Goya per note 21 and provide crumbling proof; track quota fill rates monthly
• Pitfall: retail packaging may trigger set classification if with crackers