Processed Edam Cheese for Melting from Mexico
Bulk processed Edam cheese blocks designed for industrial melting in sauces and fondues, meeting strict fat and solids specs. HTS 0406.30.73.00 applies to this non-grated processed cheese containing Edam, subject to U.S. note 20 quota entry provisions for controlled imports.
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 manufacturer cert of Edam processing to avoid reclassification; track country-specific quotas (e.g
• Norway access); no weight allowance for inedible coverings per note