Canadian Cream Cheese Spread from China
Spreadable cream cheese produced in Canada meeting HTS 0406.10.78 criteria for fresh cheese containing over 36% but less than 80% moisture. Qualifies for USMCA preferential tariff treatment under 9823.04.02 within specified quantitative limits. Originates entirely from Canadian dairy operations.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document milk sourcing from Canadian farms; verify quota availability before shipping; ensure shelf-stable packaging meets FDA import standards