Canadian Basket Cheese from Mexico
Fresh cheese molded in traditional basket shapes, produced by Ontario dairies under USMCA. Classified 9823.04.42/note 4(b)(2) for subheading 0406.90.37 reflecting its distinctive pattern from basket drainage.
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
• Photograph basket molding process for visual classification evidence
• Ensure protective packaging prevents surface damage during handling
• File AMS dairy import license applications 5 days prior to arrival