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New Zealand GN15 Processed Cheddar Slices

Machine-sliced processed cheddar cheese from New Zealand, vacuum-sealed in packs for use in sandwiches and burgers. The product is not grated or powdered, aligning with the processed cheese subheading.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFree+25.0%25%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free
PGA flags (2)Show detailsCFIAAll ProgramsRequiredGACAgricultureRequired
  • CFIA

    All Programs Β· Required

    CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY: CFIA All Programs requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Within Range 0401101000–0410900000).

  • GAC

    Agriculture Β· Required

    Global Affairs Canada: GAC Agriculture (Agriculture Prpoducts - Low Tariff) requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Starts With 04063010).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0406.30.20Higher: 245.5% vs Free

If no quota is available

The over access commitment rate applies without a permit.

0406.90.11Same rate: Free

If the cheese is natural, not processed

Natural cheddar slices would fall under a different tariff item.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Ensure the sliced cheese is classified as processed, not natural, to use this item

β€’ Verify your quota allocation covers New Zealand-origin goods

β€’ Keep packaging intact to show it's for retail or food service use

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