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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China10%+17.5%27.5%
🇲🇽Mexico10%+10.0%20%
🇨🇦Canada10%+10.0%20%
🇩🇪Germany10%+10.0%20%
🇯🇵Japan10%+10.0%20%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0406.40.54Higher: 32.5% vs 27.5%

If blue-mold processed from Sbrinz

Blue-mold variants fall under separate note 18 quota.

1901.20.05Same rate: 27.5%

If with added sugar >quantities in note 3

Sweetened dairy powders exceed Chapter 4, enter Chapter 19 quotas.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide moisture/dry matter analysis per chapter notes to confirm cheese status

Argentina has largest quota (6.4M kg); prioritize if supply chain allows

Avoid bulk packaging mimicking whey concentrates, which exclude to 3502

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Powdered Pecorino Romano Cheese

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