Idaho Goat & Sheep Grating Blend Loaf from China
U.S.-style grating cheese loaf combining sheep and goat milk meeting sheep-dominant criteria, produced in original cylindrical form suitable for grating. Classifies under HTS 0406.90.56.00 when sheep's milk predominates and grating characteristics confirmed.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
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
• Provide exact milk ratio documentation; must qualify as sheep's milk cheese
• Small quota for 'other countries'; plan imports early in quota year
• Test for grating suitability if blended milks affect texture