Mixed Granular Jack and Colby Powder from Mexico
Granular powder blend of Monterey Jack and Colby, both American-types, for seasoning applications. Classified in HTS 0406.20.69.00 for mixtures processed from such cheeses under U.S. Note 19 quota, separate from general grated cheese. Ensures controlled import volumes.
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
• Document blend ratios proving >50% American-type origin; quotas prorated by country
• Avoid bulk packaging over 25kg without stabilization certs
• Common issue: misdeclaring as whey powder leading to 0404 shift