Powdered Colby Cheese for Nachos from Mexico
Spray-dried and powdered Colby cheese specifically formulated for melting over nachos and snacks, sold in bulk bags for foodservice. Classified under HTS 0406.20.39.00 as powdered Colby, an American-type cheese not fitting quota-specific subheadings. Its fine texture ensures even melting without clumping.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Check for American-type cheese quota availability before shipping; provide lab analysis for milkfat content; declare as 'other' Colby to avoid Cheddar misclassification penalties