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Powdered Cow's Milk Sbrinz from Mexico

Grated and powdered Sbrinz cheese made exclusively from cow's milk, a hard Italian-Swiss variety used in grating for pasta and risottos. Classified in HTS 0406.20.53.00 as 'other' grated Italian-type cheeses (Sbrinz), distinct from fresh forms.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

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

Verify Sbrinz meets cow's milk criteria; traditional may vary but must document for this subheading

Comply with USTR-approved USDA license process; monitor Romania's 500k kg quota share

Test for lactic cultures only; added emulsifiers disqualify from Chapter 4