Urda Cheese from China
Urda is a fresh cow's milk cheese from Serbia/Balkans, similar to ricotta but with distinct pressing. Mild flavor for spreading. Commercial versions age slightly for export, placing in HTS 0406.90.97.00.
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
• Pressing documentation differentiates from unpressed fresh cheese classifications
• Short aging records prevent fresh cheese (0406.10) misclassification
• Regional quota verification for Serbian/Balkan production