0406.20.75.00/Grated Edam Cheese Blend/Mexico

Grated Edam Cheese Blend from Mexico

A finely grated mixture containing Edam cheese processed into powder form, blended with minor amounts of Gouda for enhanced flavor. It falls under HTS 0406.20.75.00 as grated cheese containing or processed from Edam or Gouda, not in consumer-ready retail packaging. Primarily used in food manufacturing for sauces and toppings.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

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Import Tips

• Obtain USDA import license due to Edam/Gouda quota restrictions; ensure documentation certifies cheese origin and fat content

• Verify grated form meets powder specifications to avoid reclassification

• Watch for country-specific quotas (e.g

• EU at 6.389M kg)