Canadian Paneer Cheese from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, 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