Cow's Milk Provoletti Shavings
Thin shavings of Provoletti cheese from cow's milk, quota-eligible under 0406.90.66.00 per U.S. note 21 for Italian-type cheeses. This processed form is popular for carpaccio-style dishes and high-end garnishes.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If smoked provoletti
Smoked varieties of Italian-type cheeses classify under separate ripening/smoking provisions
If American-type dominant mixture
Blends where American cheeses predominate shift from Italian-type quota
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Validate Provoletti as distinct Italian-type via PDO documentation; use insulated shipping for shavings; declare net weight excluding inedible coverings per US note
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