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Powdered Provolone Dolce Grated Cheese from China

Mild powdered Provolone Dolce from cow's milk, grated for slicing/melting applications. HTS 0406.20.49.00 covers grated Provolone entered under General Note 15 quotas for Italian-type cheeses.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

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

Differentiate Dolce from Piccante via aging certificates (<6 months); quota-track via USDA portal

Ensure no emulsifiers per butter notes

Package in nitrogen-flushed cans for shelf life