Canadian Extra Sharp Cheddar Cubes

24-month aged extra sharp Cheddar cut into 1/2 inch cubes, 42% milkfat, HTS 0406.20.71 classification. USMCA preferential tariff under 9823.04.19 for qualifying Canadian cheese per subchapter provisions. Extended aging develops characteristic tanginess.

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%

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Import Tips & Compliance

Aging logs documenting minimum 24 months Canadian maturation,Cube size specification prevents reclassification as shredded,Temperature-controlled shipping at 35°F to preserve sharpness

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Canadian Clothbound Cheddar

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