Romano Cheese Granules from Japan
Coarse-grated Pecorino Romano sheep's milk cheese for pasta and meat rubs. Enters HTS 0406.20.56.00 pursuant to General Note 15 as quota-exempt grated cheese. Protected designation maintained through processing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
20%
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
• Include veterinary certificates confirming sheep milk origin and ripening over 5 months
• Specify granule size (2-4mm) in technical specs to distinguish from fine powder
• Declare exact sheep/goat milk percentage as blends affect quota eligibility