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Grated Provolone Cheese Piccante from Japan

Grated sharp Provolone Piccante cheese from cow's milk, aged for intense flavor, powdered for cooking. Falls under HTS 0406.20.49.00 for grated Provolone entered under General Note 15 provisions, part of Italian-type cow's milk cheeses with strict quotas.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty

Import Tips

Obtain prior approval for Provolone type via USDA to confirm quota applicability; include ripening certificates

Use airtight packaging to preserve quality during import

Beware misdeclaration as generic cheese leading to higher duties

Grated Provolone Cheese Piccante from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0406.20.49.00