Reggiano Parmesan Rinds from Canada
Processed rinds from cow's milk Reggiano Parmesan wheels, used in stocks/broths. Classified HTS 0406.90.61.00 as containing listed Parmesan under quota for substitutes. Retains cheese identity despite form.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify rinds as by-product of quota cheese; no weight allowance for inedible parts per notes
• Pitfall: bulk rinds seen as waste, not product