Canadian Fresh Chevre from Germany
Fresh goat milk cheese (chevre) under 0406.90.12 when qualifying as fresh cheese. USMCA note 4(b)(2) Canadian dairy product. Soft fresh goat cheese.
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
• Goat milk cheese requires specific pathogen testing
• Verify fresh vs ripened status for 0406.90.12 eligibility
• USMCA documentation must specify goat milk origin