Canadian Cream Cheese Spread from China
Spreadable cream cheese produced in Canada meeting HTS 0406.90.68 specifications for fresh cheese (80-85% moisture). Qualifies for duty-free USMCA treatment under Chapter 98 note 4(b)(2) as a Canadian dairy product. Smooth texture ideal for bagels and baking applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Laboratory certification of moisture content essential for 0406.90.68 tariff classification,Verify Canadian processing facility registration with FDA dairy import system,Maintain bill of lading temperature records proving cold chain integrity