Powdered Provolone Dolce Grated Cheese from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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