Parmigiano-Reggiano DOP Grated from Germany
Authentic Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese from EU cow's milk, grated form, entered under General Note 15 quota provisions. This protected designation cheese has the granular texture and minimum 24-month aging qualifying it as Reggiano under 0406.90. It fits this HTS due to specific quota entry for listed Italian-types.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%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 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm DOP certification and EU origin for quota eligibility; apply for import license via USDA regulations; monitor annual EU quota (5,407,000 kg) to prevent excess tariff application