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Canadian Farmers Cheese Curds from China

Fresh farmers-style cheese curds produced in Canada, classified under HTS 0406.20.39 as fresh cheese not in original loaves and without sugar coating. Qualifies for 9823.04.14 under USMCA provisions for Canadian dairy goods per note 4(b)(2). These curds are typically consumed fresh and meet fresh cheese criteria.

Duty Rate — China → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide Canadian dairy export certificate; maintain cold chain documentation; ensure 'fresh cheese' status with production date within 30 days of export