Canadian Cheddar Cheese Curds from Germany
Fresh cheese curds made from cheddar cheese, classified under HTS 0406.30.53 as processed cheese not put up for retail sale, originating from Canada under USMCA provisions 9823.04.29. These curds meet the specific requirements for Canadian goods in note 4(b)(2) with the necessary fat content and moisture levels for this subheading.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify USMCA origin certification from Canadian exporter; ensure product meets 0406.30.53 moisture/fat specifications; provide commercial invoice showing bulk packaging not for retail