Parmigiano Reggiano Grated Cheese from Mexico
Authentic grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese from cow's milk, protected designation imported pursuant to U.S. note 21 quota provisions. Produced in Italy's designated regions with strict aging requirements (minimum 24 months), ground into fine powder for culinary use. Falls under 0406.20.51.00 as grated Italian-type cheese described in the quota note.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
25%
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
• Require PDO certificate proving Reggiano origin and aging; apply for USDA quota license specifying note 21 provisions; declare exact grating fineness to prevent misclassification as shredded cheese