Mild Edam Slices from Mexico
Pre-sliced mild Edam cheese in vacuum packs, supple for sandwiches from cow's milk. HTS 0406.90.18.00 captures sliced 'other' Edam/Gouda outside grated quotas. Conforms to dairy spread exclusion with >39% milkfat.
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
• Validate slice thickness doesn't mimic grated form
• Use airtight containers for quota eligibility per condensed milk notes
• Monitor reallocation of unfilled quotas