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0406.90.78.00/Cheddar Flavored Cheese Substitute/Mexico

Cheddar Flavored Cheese Substitute from Mexico

Imitation cheese product processed from cheddar flavorings and milk proteins, used in vegan alternatives but dairy-based. Under 0406.90.78.00 as cheddar-processed substitute, excluding high-lactose whey. Differentiates from pure cheese.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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Import Tips

• Prove 'processed from cheddar' via recipe; flavor-only risks Chapter 21

• Check >95% lactose exclusion; high-lactose to 1702

• Substitute status needs protein analysis; avoid albumin concentrations >80%

Cheddar Flavored Cheese Substitute from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0406.90.78.00