9823.04.06/Canadian Paneer Cheese 41% Fat/Canada

Canadian Paneer Cheese 41% Fat from Canada

Fresh paneer cheese produced in British Columbia dairies with 41% fat content, classified under 0406.10.38. Qualifies for USMCA preferential tariff 9823.04.06 as Canadian-origin fresh cheese per note 4(b)(2). Acid-set using lemon juice coagulation.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada

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Import Tips

• Provide sworn statement from Canadian producer confirming no ripening/aging process used

• Maintain import license tracking for USMCA Canadian cheese quota utilization

• Label correctly as 'fresh cheese' avoiding 'ripened' terminology that could trigger reclassification