Provolone Romano Blend Processed Cheese

Processed cheese blend combining Provolone and Romano Italian-types, emulsified for uniform melting. Under 0406.30.79.00 for other processed mixtures from named varieties, excluding primary forms. Meets all chapter notes for dairy classification.

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.

0406.30.73Higher: 27.5% vs 17.5%

If Edam/Gouda mixtures under quota

Different cheese types have separate quota subheadings.

2106.90.06Same rate: 17.5%

If with sugar/other sweeteners > certain limits

Sweetened dairy preparations fall under US note quota list in 2106.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify blend percentages in entry docs; ensure no Mexico origin

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Common error: undervaluation ignoring protective coverings weight

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