Canadian Paneer Cheese 38% MF from Germany
Acid-set fresh cheese produced in Canada containing 38% milkfat, classified under USMCA HTS 9823.04.41 from 0406.90.32. Meets exacting fat content for duty-free entry as qualifying Canadian dairy product per general note 11.
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
• Submit cheese composition certificate from Canadian Food Inspection Agency
• Use insulated reefer containers with continuous temperature monitoring
• Avoid common pitfall of incorrect fat content declaration leading to reclassification