Grated Mozzarella Cheese Powder

Powdered low-moisture mozzarella from cow's milk, blended for pizza and pasta applications. HTS 0406.20.89.00 for grated/powdered cow's milk cheeses entered per note 16 quota provisions. Processed for extended shelf life.

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.

0406.10.44Same rate: 27.5%

If fresh mozzarella not grated

Fresh soft cheeses under unmelted subheadings.

0406.90.95Same rate: 27.5%

If other quota cheese in non-powdered form

Same note 16 cheeses but different physical state.

1901.20.05Same rate: 27.5%

If dried with added sugar >25% quota note 1

Sweetened dairy powders under chapter 19 limits.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include melt test results showing processed nature if borderline with fresh

Declare under correct quota; mixtures avoid variety-specific limits

Avoid bulk packaging pitfalls; retail packs may trigger different labeling

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