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Canadian Farmers Cheese Curds from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

Import Tips

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