Canadian TVorog (Farmer Cheese) from China
TVorog is the Eastern European farmer cheese style produced in Canada from cow's milk with milk fat 0.5-15%, classified in HTS 0406.20.91. It qualifies under USMCA 9823.04.24 per note 4(b)(2) for duty-free entry as a fresh Canadian cheese product. Used in both sweet and savory Eastern European dishes.
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
• Include nutritional analysis confirming fresh cheese status,Use refrigerated containers maintaining 35-40°F throughout transit,File entry summary with correct USMCA preferential claim code