Colby Jack Process Cheese Block from Mexico
Processed cheese block combining Colby and Monterey Jack (washed curd), classified in HTS 0406.30.71.00 for mixtures of American-type processed cheeses not grated. The marbled orange-white appearance comes from natural dye in Colby blended during processing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Check country-specific quotas (e.g
• Australia 1M kg limit); secure licenses early in calendar year
• Provide blending records showing exclusive use of American-type base cheeses per Chapter 4 notes