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Asiago Cheese Powder from Germany

Finely powdered Asiago cheese from Northern Italy, used in gourmet sauces and dressings. Falls under 0406.20.56.00 as grated Italian-type cheese entered pursuant to General Note 15 quota provisions. Traditional cheese-making process preserved in powder form.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty

Import Tips

Include DOP/PDO certification documentation even for processed forms to support authenticity claims

Test for minimum 32% milkfat content required for aged cheese powder classification

Use food-grade nitrogen flushing in packaging to maintain powder quality during ocean transit