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Canadian Fresh Farmers Cheese from Japan

Unripened fresh cheese (farmer's cheese) from Canadian cow's milk, falling under 0406.90.18 due to 40-45% fat content. Qualifies for duty-free entry under USMCA 9823.04.40 as specified Canadian dairy per note 4(b)(2). Meets regional value content requirements of USMCA dairy rules.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Verify fat content lab analysis for 0406.90.18 compliance; use USMCA origin certificate; check FDA prior notice requirements for dairy imports

Canadian Fresh Farmers Cheese from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9823.04.40