Reggiano Parmesan Blocks Quota Entry from China

Reggiano Parmesan cheese blocks from cow's milk, imported under General Note 15. This aged, crumbly cheese meets the tariff's criteria for Reggiano classification within Italian-type cheeses. The subheading applies due to its quota-specific entry status.

Duty Rate — China → United States

32.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Validate aging certificates (min 24 months); use licensed customs broker familiar with dairy quotas; declare under correct GN15 provision to avoid reclassification