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Mozzarella Cheese Granules from Mexico

Grated and granulated Mozzarella cheese for pizza toppings and Italian cooking. Falls under HTS 0406.20.95.00 as 'other' powdered/grated cheese not covered by specific fresh Mozzarella or Italian-type quotas. The granular texture meets the heading for processed cheese forms.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

18.5%

Rate breakdown

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

Import Tips

Document moisture content below 40% to distinguish from fresh grated Mozzarella under 0406.10

Check country-specific quotas; EU has large allocation but requires proper licensing

Avoid misdeclaration as 'fresh' cheese which carries different quota limits and higher scrutiny

Mozzarella Cheese Granules from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0406.20.95.00