Grated Parmesan Cheese Powder
Fine powder from grated Parmesan (Reggiano-style) cow's milk cheese, used in pasta sauces. Falls under HTS 0406.20.77.00 for powdered mixtures containing Italian-type cheeses, entered per additional U.S. note 21 quota limits.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If Cheddar-processed, not Italian-type
If derived from Cheddar rather than listed Italian cheeses, shifts to different quota note 19.
If >80% whey proteins by dry matter
High whey protein concentrates excluded from Chapter 4 to heading 3502 per chapter note.
If infant formula use with added sugars
Dairy preparations for infant use with sweeteners fall under Chapter 19 quota note 3.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use FDA prior notice and facility registration for dairy; pair with USDA quota license
• Retain production records tracing to original Reggiano wheels to satisfy Customs scrutiny
Related Products under HTS 0406.20.77.00
Grated Parmigiano-Reggiano Cheese
Finely grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese made from cow's milk, processed from the original Italian-type cheese wheels. This falls under HTS 0406.20.77.00 as grated cheese containing or processed from Reggiano (Parmigiano-Reggiano), subject to the quantitative limits in additional U.S. note 21 for Italian-type cheeses.
Powdered Pecorino Romano Cheese
Powdered Pecorino Romano grating cheese derived from cow's milk Romano, meeting Italian-type cheese criteria. Classified under HTS 0406.20.77.00 for grated/powdered forms containing or processed from listed Italian cheeses, pursuant to U.S. note 21 quota.
Powdered Grana Padano Imitation Romano
Powdered cheese processed from cow's milk Romano-style (Grana-like), qualifying as Italian-type. HTS 0406.20.77.00 covers such grated/powdered products under note 21 for quota entry from approved countries.
Micro-Ground Sbrinz Cheese Powder
Ultra-fine powder from hard Sbrinz cow's milk cheese, used in spice blends. HTS 0406.20.77.00 applies to powdered Italian-type cheeses entered under note 21 quantitative provisions.
Shredded Provolone Cheese Blend
Shredded cheese containing Provolone made from cow's milk, mixed with minor Italian-type components for grating. This product is classified in HTS 0406.20.77.00 as 'other' grated cheese processed from listed Italian varieties under note 21 provisions.
Shredded Asiago-Provolone Mix
Shredded blend primarily of Provolone with Asiago (Italian-style), both cow's milk derived. Classified as grated 'other' mixtures under HTS 0406.20.77.00 pursuant to note 21 for Italian-type cheeses.