Food Service Processed Colby Cheese Cubes from Mexico
1-inch cubed processed Colby cheese in 5-pound bags for salads and appetizers. HTS 0406.30.32.00 covers this as un-grated processed Colby cheese under General Note 15 provisions, where cubing doesn't constitute grating. Designed for commercial food service.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
30%
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
• CBP may inspect cube size to confirm not 'grated'; provide production specs
• Monitor aggregate quota notes for American-type cheese
• Avoid misdeclaring as natural cheese