Canadian Paneer Cheese from China
Fresh paneer-style cheese produced in Canada from cow's milk, classified under HTS 0406.10.38 for fresh cheese not in consumer packaging. Qualifies under USMCA 9823.04.02 within quantitative restrictions. Complies with fresh cheese standards and Canadian origin rules.
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
• Secure USMCA origin certification from Canadian processor; monitor dairy quota bulletins; avoid repackaging that could affect fresh cheese status