Aged Sbrinz Cheese Loaves GN15
Traditional Swiss Sbrinz in loaf form, naturally aged to achieve crumbly texture and intense flavor, exclusively from cow's milk. Enters under HTS 0406.90.34.00 pursuant to General Note 15 quota provisions for specified Swiss cheeses. Distinct from Italian-type hard cheeses due to regional production methods.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If considered Italian-type like Parmesan
Sbrinz classified separately from Italian hard cheeses; production region determines heading
If quota documentation incomplete
Requires General Note 15 certification; otherwise defaults to general other cheese tariff line
If processed from Italian-type cheeses
Different heading for cheeses containing/processed from Italian varieties vs pure Swiss Sbrinz
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm entry within Swiss quota allocation under General Note 15; provide official Swiss cheese certification
• Watch for reallocation of unfilled quota quantities annually
• Include detailed aging and fat content documentation
Related Products under HTS 0406.90.34.00
Imported Sbrinz Cheese Wheels
Hard, granular Sbrinz cheese produced in Switzerland from raw cow's milk, aged for at least 18 months to develop its characteristic sharp, nutty flavor. Classified under HTS 0406.90.34.00 as Sbrinz cheese entered pursuant to General Note 15 provisions for Swiss dairy products under trade agreements. Meets all Chapter 4 requirements for authentic Sbrinz with low moisture content.
Swiss Sbrinz Grating Cheese Blocks
Sbrinz cheese blocks specifically produced for grating, with the hard, dry texture ideal for culinary use in Swiss and Italian dishes. HTS 0406.90.34.00 applies under General Note 15 for quota-eligible Swiss Sbrinz imports. Meets precise milkfat and aging specifications of Chapter 4 notes.
Raw Milk Sbrinz Cheese GN15 Quota
Authentic raw cow's milk Sbrinz cheese meeting rigorous aging standards, imported under General Note 15 Swiss quota provisions. Classified HTS 0406.90.34.00 due to specific Sbrinz designation and trade agreement entry requirements. Provides intense flavor prized by gourmet importers.
Sbrinz Hard Cheese Export Wheels
Premium export-quality Sbrinz wheels from Swiss alpine regions, aged to perfection for grating and culinary excellence. Enters HTS 0406.90.34.00 pursuant to General Note 15 Swiss cheese import provisions. Exclusively natural milk product meeting all chapter definitions.