Canadian Queso Fresco from Japan
Traditional fresh cheese similar to Mexican queso fresco, manufactured in Canada under HTS 0406.10.88 specifications for low cow's milk fat/protein content. Eligible for USMCA 9823.04.11 duty-free entry as specified Canadian good. Crumbly texture used in Latin cuisine.
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
• Provide laboratory analysis confirming fat/protein composition for 0406.10.88 classification,Comply with FDA Grade A pasteurized milk requirements for interstate commerce,Include USMCA certification specifying subchapter note 4(b)(2) applicability