Canadian Blue Cheese Powder Blend

Processed blue cheese powder produced entirely in Canada from Canadian milk, under HTS 0406.30.79. USMCA-eligible via 9823.04.34 for Canadian goods per note 4(b)(2). Popular in gourmet salad dressings and snack seasonings.

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%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0406.40.70.00Higher: 17.5% vs 10%

If classified as blue-veined cheese preparation

Specific blue cheese preparations have designated subheadings

0712.90.40Higher: 64.8% vs 10%

If dehydrated with significant vegetable content

Dried vegetables with cheese flavoring classified differently

2008.99.40.00Higher: 25% vs 10%

If fruit or vegetable base with cheese flavor

Prepared fruits/vegetables with dairy flavor components

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document blue vein mold culture origin and Canadian production process

Maintain cold chain logistics from Canadian facility to US border

Include nutritional analysis confirming cheese solids content

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