Canadian Fromage Frais from Mexico
French-style fresh cheese (fromage frais) made in Canadian dairies from cow's milk under HTS 0406.90.42. USMCA note 4(b)(2) provides special tariff treatment for qualifying Canadian dairy. Creamy texture used in desserts and cooking.
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
• Specify fresh/unripened status in commercial invoice for correct 0406.90.42 use
• Provide laboratory analysis confirming cheese composition
• Monitor USMCA dairy quota status before shipping large volumes