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Canadian Farmer's Cheese from Japan

Unripened fresh farmer's cheese from Canadian dairies, HTS 0406.90.12. USMCA eligible under note 4(b)(2) provisions for specific Canadian cheese products. Mild flavor, used in cooking and fresh consumption.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Ensure Canadian dairy facility is FDA registered and listed

• Complete APHIS import permit if required for dairy products

• Batch testing may be required to verify fresh cheese specifications