Ossau-Iraty Sheep Cheese from Mexico
Ossau-Iraty is France's only PDO sheep's cheese from Manech breed milk, semi-hard with fruity, nutty notes after 4+ months aging. Classifies in HTS 0406.90.59.00 as other sheep's milk cheese not matching quota-specific types. Imported as 4-5 kg wheels for charcuterie.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
19.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Validate PDO labeling compliance; track quota usage per country of origin; provide aging certificates >4 months