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Smoked Scamorza Cheese Balls from Mexico

Scamorza is pear-shaped stretched-curd cheese, smoked version has golden rind and mild flavor. HTS 0406.90.99.00 covers as 'other cheese'; smoking doesn't remove from pure cheese category. Tied in pairs for authentic Italian import.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

18.5%

Rate breakdown

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

Import Tips

Specify smoking method (natural vs. artificial) for FDA approval

Weight declaration excludes inedible ties per US note

Not 'processed' if no emulsifiers added

Smoked Scamorza Cheese Balls from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0406.90.99.00