Powdered Grana Padano Imitation Romano from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm product fits 'containing or processed from' definition with cheese maker affidavits
• Monitor USTR-approved reallocations if primary country quota exhausted
• Label accurately as 'grated/powdered' to prevent confusion with fresh cheese subheadings