Fat-Free Processed Cheese Loaf from Mexico

Bulk loaf of emulsified processed cheese made from skim milk cheese blends, with 0.5% or less butterfat. Classified under HTS 0406.30.87.00 for processed cheese (not grated/powdered) in the low-butterfat 'other' category. Used in food service for melting applications.

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

Verify calendar year quota availability via USDA before shipping; EU/New Zealand have specific allocations

Submit lab test results documenting butterfat content at entry to prevent duty disputes

Avoid common pitfall of misdeclaring as higher-fat cheese, which changes quota applicability

Fat-Free Processed Cheese Loaf from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0406.30.87.00