MeadowLea Margarine from Mexico
MeadowLea margarine blends sunflower and dairy blend oils with buttermilk for a creamy texture, solid and spreadable. Fits HTS 1517.10.00.00 for margarine preparations from mixed fats excluding liquids.
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
• Quantify dairy fraction (<20% typical for margarine) to avoid Chapter 4 shift
• Retail packaging helps distinguish from industrial fats
• Allergen labeling critical for dairy traces