Cow Milk Provoletti Cheese Slices from China
Pre-sliced Provoletti cheese from cow's milk, semi-soft texture suitable for melting. Classifies in HTS 0406.90.43.00 as 'other' Provoletti/Provlone not in loaves, part of regulated Italian-type cheeses. Slicing constitutes processing beyond original form.
Duty Rate — China → United States
29.6%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Slice thickness documentation prevents confusion with processed cheese (0406.20/0406.30)
• Country-of-origin marking mandatory ('Product of Italy') to access specific quotas