Canadian Ricotta Salata Fresca from Germany
Fresh version of ricotta salata classified under 0406.90.12. Canadian dairy qualifying for USMCA note 4(b)(2). Italian-style fresh cheese for culinary uses.
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
• Distinguish fresh from salted/aged ricotta for proper classification
• USMCA origin verification essential for dairy preference
• Perishable handling protocols mandatory