Bulk Processed Colby Cheese for Shredding from Mexico
Bulk 640-pound totes of processed Colby cheese formulated for industrial shredding. HTS 0406.30.32.00 applies as processed, non-grated/powdered Colby under General Note 15 for quota-controlled imports. It retains block form suitable for further processing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
30%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Declare intended end-use as food processing to support classification; provide emulsifier composition certificates
• Common issue: Protective coverings weight not deductible per US note, ensure accurate invoicing