Canadian Cheddar Cheese Powder 0406.30.79 from China
Dehydrated cheddar cheese powder produced in Canada from Canadian milk, classified under HTS 0406.30.79 as processed cheese other than grated or powdered. Qualifies for USMCA preferential treatment under 9823.04.34 as a Canadian-origin good per note 4(b)(2). Used primarily in food manufacturing for snacks, sauces, and seasonings.
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
Import Tips
• Verify USMCA origin certification from Canadian producer documenting milk source and processing location
• Ensure product meets 0406.30.79 specifications (not grated/powdered imitation) with proper FDA documentation
• Maintain temperature-controlled shipping to preserve quality during import from Canada