Canadian Yogurt Cheese Powder 0406.30.79
Dehydrated yogurt cheese powder processed in Canada from Canadian milk, falling under HTS 0406.30.79 as other processed cheese. Qualifies for duty-free USMCA treatment under 9823.04.34 per Canadian goods provisions. Common ingredient in protein bars and meal replacements.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If retains yogurt classification characteristics
Yogurt products, even dehydrated, may remain in heading 0403
If casein content predominates after processing
Caseinates and milk protein concentrates classified in chapter 35
If specific USMCA apparel-related dairy exception applies
Certain designated dairy products receive special USMCA treatment
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include laboratory analysis showing cheese protein characteristics despite yogurt base
• Document complete Canadian production chain from farm to processing facility
• Ensure packaging prevents moisture absorption during transit to maintain powder quality
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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.
Canadian Cream Cheese Spread Powder
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Canadian Processed Swiss Cheese Powder
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Canadian Blue Cheese Powder Blend
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