Canadian Parmesan Cheese Granules 0406.20.33

Grated Parmesan cheese granules from Canadian production meeting ≥36% fat content for HTS 0406.20.33 classification. Qualifies for duty-free USMCA treatment under 9823.04.13 per subchapter note 4(b)(2) for specific Canadian cheese products. Used in pasta dishes, pizza toppings, and gourmet seasonings.

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.

0406.10.68.00Higher: 17.5% vs 10%

If fresh grated rather than aged/powdered

Fresh cheeses fall under different 0406.10 subheadings regardless of fat content

2106.90.26.00Higher: 17.5% vs 10%

If containing milk powder or other dairy additives

Compound cheese preparations with additives classified as food preparations

0406.20.53Higher: 17.5% vs 10%

If fat content between 27-36%

Fat content ranges determine specific statistical suffixes within 0406.20

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify ≥36% fat content lab analysis for proper 0406.20.33 classification; secure USMCA origin certification; comply with FDA cheese import regulations and pasteurization records

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