Canadian Blue Cheese Crumbles 0406.20.33

Roquefort-style blue cheese crumbles from Canadian milk, ≥36% fat, 0406.20.33. Duty-free USMCA entry under 9823.04.13 per note 4(b)(2) Canadian dairy provisions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0406.40Higher: 30% vs 10%

If classified as ripened blue-veined

Specific blue cheese types have dedicated subheadings

2009.89.65Higher: 35% vs 10%

If vinegar-pickled or brined

Pickled cheese products go to chapter 20 preserved foods

0710.80.97Higher: 49.9% vs 10%

If significant vegetable content

Vegetable-based cheese products classified as vegetables

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Import Tips & Compliance

Mold inoculation records required; USMCA origin certification; strict temperature control during transit

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