Canadian Creamline Yogurt from Germany
Creamline yogurt from Canada, classified under HTS 0403.90.16 as yogurt containing over 3% but not over 6% milkfat, qualifying for USMCA preferential treatment under 9823.01.05 for Canadian-origin dairy exceeding primary quota limits. This product meets Chapter 4 yogurt specifications and USMCA rules of origin for duty benefits.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify Canadian origin documentation and USMCA certification to qualify for 9823.01.05 treatment beyond primary TRQ
• Ensure milkfat content (3-6%) matches 0403.90.16 classification; provide lab analysis if requested
• Maintain cold chain documentation to prevent spoilage claims during customs inspection