Canadian Farmer's Cheese from Japan
Soft fresh farmer's cheese made from Canadian whole milk, classified under HTS 0406.10.28 as fresh cheese in original loaves. USMCA eligible under 9823.04.02 subject to Canada's quantitative dairy limits. Meets all Chapter 4 fresh cheese composition and origin requirements.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Maintain producer affidavits proving Canadian milk usage; track annual quotas closely; ensure proper temperature control during transit