Provolone Piccante Shredded
Shredded Provolone Piccante, a sharp aged cow's milk cheese with piquant flavor from longer maturation. Classified in HTS 0406.90.41.00 for Provoletti/Provolone cow's milk types not in loaves, pursuant to U.S. note 21 quota.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If processed from Provolone
Derivatives or substitutes from Provolone classify under 0406.20.77 note 21.
If Sbrinz-like hardness
Harder grating cheeses akin to Sbrinz shift within Italian-types.
If blue-mold contaminated
Any blue-mold presence invokes separate blue cheese quota.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify piccante aging (6+ months) in invoices; track Argentina quota utilization; ensure shreds meet natural butter definition without emulsifiers
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