Fresh Mexican Chongos Cheese from Japan
Chongos is a traditional fresh Mexican cheese made by curdling milk with rennet and sugar, resulting in sweet, unripened curd balls typically served in syrup. It falls under tariff item 0406.20.10 as fresh cheese, over access commitment.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
245.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm that the product is not considered a preparation with added sugar exceeding limits
• Keep records of the manufacturing process to demonstrate it is fresh cheese
• Check if the syrup content affects the weight for duty calculation