0406.90.61.00/Shredded Provolone Cheese/Germany

Shredded Provolone Cheese from Germany

Shredded cow's milk Provolone cheese, a processed form used in pizzas and melts, derived from the named Italian varieties. Classified under HTS 0406.90.61.00 for mixtures or substitutes containing Provolone made from cow's milk under quota provisions. Meets chapter criteria for cheese substitutes from these specific types.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

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Import Tips

• Secure import license via USDA regulations tied to USTR; provide lab analysis confirming >cow's milk Provolone content

• Monitor annual quotas to avoid over-entry; label accurately to prevent reclassification