Teleme Soft Cheese from Mexico
Teleme is a soft, creamy Greek cheese from sheep or mixed milk, brined lightly. Classed 0406.90.99.00 as unspecified 'other cheese'. Spreadable texture for meze platters.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18.5%
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
• Distinguish from yogurt via coagulation method documentation
• Soft ripened exemption from some quotas per notes
• Microbiological testing for soft cheeses