Bulk Processed Cheddar for Food Service GN15 from Mexico
Bulk packs of processed cheddar cheese in 40-pound blocks for food service industries, entered under GN15 provisions with low in-quota duties. Meets HTS 0406.30.22.00 as processed (emulsified) cheddar from quota-approved sources like New Zealand. Ideal for melting in burgers and sauces.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
26%
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
• Apply for import licenses via USDA early in quota year; include processing certificates showing emulsifier use
• Watch for weight allowances—no deductions for inedible coverings per U.S. notes