Processed Washed Curd Cheese Wheel from Mexico
Wheel-shaped processed cheese from washed curd American-type cheese, meeting all note 19 quota criteria excluding Cheddar. The product undergoes standard processing (melting, emulsifying) while retaining classification as process cheese. Imported under license pursuant to the specified quota provisions.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide lab analysis confirming washed curd base and processing method; track quota utilization by country (Australia/NZ/EU limits); ensure packaging allows weight verification without inedible coverings