Sage Derby Cheddar Loaf from Mexico
Green-veined Cheddar loaf infused with fresh sage leaves, creating marbled appearance and herbaceous flavor profile. 12 oz retail loaves under HTS 0406.90.12.00.
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
• List sage as permitted culture per Chapter notes (lactic bacteria allowed)
• Vegetable content must not exceed flavoring levels
• Veining must be natural infusion, not mold (avoids blue quota)