Canadian Basket Cheese from Canada
Traditional Canadian basket cheese (fresh cheese molded in baskets), classified 0406.20.39 without sugar coating. Qualifies under USMCA 9823.04.14 per note 4(b)(2) for Canadian fresh cheese imports. The basket pattern is decorative, not functional packaging.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document traditional production method; ensure basket is integral to cheese not separate packaging; cold chain compliance required