Uruguay Light Dairy Spread from Mexico
Light dairy spread from Uruguayan milk with 39.5% milkfat, spreadable for diet use. HTS 0405.20.50.00 covers as dairy spread per general note 15 and note 1, meeting minimum milkfat threshold in chapter definition. Water-in-oil type with cultures only.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Uruguay has cheese quotas but check dairy spread inclusion under note 1; apply early
• Submit moisture analysis (<16% max like butter spec)
• Pitfall: low-fat claims risking low-butterfat cheese quota