Canadian Fromage Frais from Germany
French-style fromage frais produced in Quebec from cow's milk, classified 0406.10.18 due to 80-85% moisture. Enters duty-free under USMCA 9823.04.04 as Canadian quota cheese per note 4(b)(2).
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• French/Quebec labeling acceptable if origin clearly identified as Canadian,Refrigerated transport mandatory - temperature logs required for fresh cheese,USMCA dairy working group coordinates annual TRQ allocations by cheese type