Canadian Cream Cheese Spread from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document milk sourcing from Canadian farms; verify quota availability before shipping; ensure shelf-stable packaging meets FDA import standards