Canadian Basket Cheese from Germany
Fresh basket cheese (cheese basket) from Canadian cow's milk, 38% milkfat minimum, entered under HTS 9823.04.05 referencing 0406.10.28 per USMCA Canadian dairy provisions. Basket-molded fresh cheese with distinctive pattern, used in Mediterranean cuisine.
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
• Provide Canadian USMCA origin documentation; FDA Import Alert compliance; 35-40°F reefer transport; declare as fresh cheese not preserved; proper drainage during storage