Canadian Paneer Cheese from Germany
Fresh Indian-style paneer cheese produced via acid coagulation of cow's milk, classified 0406.90.92 as fresh cheese neither renneted nor acidified. Qualifies under USMCA 9823.04.51 as Canadian-origin good per note 4(b)(2). Firm texture for curries and grilling.
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
• Document traditional acid-precipitation method; obtain USMCA certificate proving Canadian production; vacuum pack for extended shelf life