Organic Chongos Certification from United States
Organic Chongos Certification is a certified organic version of traditional Mexican fresh cheese, made from grass-fed cow milk in organic cane syrup. The organic certification does not affect the tariff classification, as the product remains fresh and unripened. It is classified under tariff item 0406.10.10 as fresh cheese within access commitment.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• This within access commitment item requires a quota allocation or permit; otherwise, the over access commitment rate applies
• Organic certification must be recognized by the Canadian Organic Products Regulations for customs purposes
• Include packaging weight in the declared weight per supplementary note 1