Canadian Hoop Cheese from Germany
Traditional Canadian cheese pressed in hoop molds from cow's milk, HTS 0406.90.88 nesoi. Meets Canadian origin rules under USMCA note 4(b)(2) for preferential market access.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide detailed production process records proving traditional Canadian cheesemaking
• Ensure cold chain compliance with FDA temperature requirements
• Pre-clear with CBP dairy specialists for smooth entry processing