Canadian Paneer Cheese from Germany
Fresh Indian-style paneer cheese made in Canada, classified 0406.90.12. USMCA eligible under note 4(b)(2) specific provisions. Firm fresh cheese used in Indian cuisine.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ethnic cheese may require additional composition verification
• USMCA certificate must clearly identify paneer as qualifying product
• Short shelf life demands expedited customs clearance