Canadian Basket Cheese from Japan
Traditional basket-molded fresh cheese from cow's milk, acid coagulated, classifiable under 0406.90.92 fresh cheese. USMCA eligible under 9823.04.51 note 4(b)(2) when Canadian origin certified. Distinctive woven pattern from basket molding.
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%
Import Tips
• Photograph basket pattern for classification verification; secure USMCA certificate; ship in temperature-controlled reefer containers