Processed Smoked Gouda Cubes from Mexico
Processed Gouda cheese cubes with natural smoke flavoring, emulsified for uniformity. HTS 0406.30.48.00 includes this 'other' smoked variant of processed Edam/Gouda under dairy quotas.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify smoke treatment doesn't alter to 'preserved' status; declare as processed cheese only
• Provide smoke source documentation; artificial vs natural affects FDA labeling compliance