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Cream Cheese Margarine Substitute from Canada

Spread substitute for cream cheese using margarine, milk protein concentrates (0401-0404), starch, and flour, cocoa-free. Under HTS 1901.90.36.00 for other margarine cheese food preps NESOI.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Label as 'cheese substitute' to meet truth-in-labeling; avoid 'cheese' if imitation

• Obtain letter of authorization for FDA facility registration

• Check for GFSI certification to streamline audits