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9823.04.21/Canadian Ricotta Cheese 10% Fat/China

Canadian Ricotta Cheese 10% Fat from China

Fresh ricotta cheese produced in Canada with 10% milkfat content, classified under HTS 0406.20.79 as fresh cheese (including whey cheese) with 10% or more but less than 40% milkfat. This qualifies for USMCA preferential treatment under 9823.04.21 for Canadian-origin dairy goods meeting note 4(b)(2) requirements. The product is typically used in Italian cooking, desserts, and spreads.

Duty Rate — China → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
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Import Tips

• Obtain USMCA certificate of origin proving Canadian production; ensure product meets 10-40% milkfat specs of 0406.20.79; maintain refrigeration chain to preserve fresh cheese status