Romano Cheese Grated Mix from Germany
Grated Pecorino Romano cheese from cow's milk, often mixed lightly with anti-caking agents for shelf stability. Classified under HTS 0406.20.91.00 as powdered/grated cow's milk cheese outside specific Italian-type quotas. Used primarily in Italian cooking for pasta dishes and casseroles.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm not subject to Italian-type cheese quotas (Note 22); provide lab analysis showing cow's milk base
• Include commercial invoice detailing grating process and milkfat percentage; avoid moisture content exceeding fresh cheese limits