Provolone Powder

Grated and powdered Provolone cheese from cow's milk, versatile for smoking or natural use in cooking. HTS 0406.20.91.00 for this processed form outside Italian loaf quotas. Excellent stretch properties retained in powder applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

0406.20.77Higher: 27.5% vs 17.5%

If Italian-type not in original loaves

Pre-powder shredded Provolone falls under specific Italian quotas.

0406.90.41Higher: 32.5% vs 17.5%

If quota Italian-type processed

Further processed versions aggregate in quota subheadings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Distinguish from quota original loaves (Note 22); powder processing exempts

Smoke flavor documentation if applicable; natural vs artificial distinction

Protein denaturation testing post-drying to confirm cheese structure

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