Sweetened Chongos Curd Cheese from Mexico
Sweetened chongos curd cheese is a fresh, unripened Mexican dairy product made from rennet-coagulated milk whey, formed into custard-like balls in light syrup. It is classified under tariff item 0406.10.10 as fresh cheese within the access commitment for Canadian imports.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure a quota allocation is in place to benefit from the within-access-commitment rate; otherwise, the over-access rate applies
• Include the weight of the syrup and packaging in the declared weight
• Verify the product retains the essential character of fresh cheese despite added sweeteners