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Shredded Processed Cheddar for Quota GN15 from Mexico

Pre-shredded processed cheddar cheese in bulk bags, formulated for GN15 tariff-rate quota with anti-caking agents. Classified in HTS 0406.30.22.00 as processed cheddar (not grated/powdered per hierarchy) entered pursuant to general note 15. Popular for pizza toppings.

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

Ensure shreds are from solid processed block, not primarily grated (which is 0406.10); track quota usage monthly

Pitfall: added sugars push to U.S. note quantitative limits

Shredded Processed Cheddar for Quota GN15 from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0406.30.22.00