Canadian Cheddar Cheese Curds from China

Fresh cheese curds produced from cow's milk in Canada, classified under subheading 0406.90.65 as fresh cheese (including whey cheese) other than that of heading 0404. These curds meet USMCA origin requirements and fall within 9823.03.02 quantitative limits for Canadian dairy under U.S. note 3(b)(1). They represent typical Canadian fresh cheese production eligible for special tariff treatment.

Duty Rate — China → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify USMCA origin certification and ensure entry within annual quantitative limits specified in U.S. note 3(b)(1),Maintain documentation proving classification under subheading 0406.90.65 and Canadian production,Monitor quota utilization through CBP dairy reporting to avoid over-quota duty rates