Retail Packaged Processed Colby Wheels from Mexico
Processed Colby cheese molded into 10-15 lb wheels with wax coating for retail sale, strictly meeting note 19 criteria. Classified in HTS 0406.30.34.00 for quota-eligible processed Colby imports.
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
• Wax coverings not deductible from weight—declare gross; origin certs essential for country quotas
• Pitfall: don't classify as fresh if emulsified