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Canadian Fromage Frais 18% Milkfat from Japan

Canadian fromage frais (fresh cheese) with 18% milkfat content, similar to French fromage blanc, classified under 0406.20.79. Eligible for duty-free entry under USMCA 9823.04.21 for qualifying Canadian dairy products per note 4(b)(2). Popular in cheesecakes and savory dishes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Document exact milkfat analysis; use refrigerated containers; prepare for USMCA verification audits on origin claims