9823.04.49/Canadian Fromage Frais 36% Fat/Japan

Canadian Fromage Frais 36% Fat from Japan

Creamy French-style fromage frais produced in Canada containing 36% milkfat, classified 0406.90.84 and eligible for HTS 9823.04.49 USMCA treatment under note 4(b)(2). Soft fresh cheese similar to quark. Meets all Canadian dairy origin requirements for preferential rates.

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%

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Import Tips

• Maintain strict cold chain (below 4°C) with temperature recording devices; include lab reports verifying 35-45% fat range for 0406.90.84; use USMCA certified exporter documentation