Grated Sbrinz Cheese from China
Grated Sbrinz, a hard cow's milk cheese from Switzerland/Italy, powdered for use in fondues and toppings. Classified in HTS 0406.20.49.00 as grated Sbrinz pursuant to General Note 15 for quota-controlled Italian-type cheeses.
Duty Rate — China → United States
32.5%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Source from approved regions like Switzerland for Sbrinz authenticity; include aging proof (>18 months)
• Monitor small 'other countries' quota (13,064 kg)
• Declare exact grating percentage to CBP