Canadian Queso Blanco from Mexico
Fresh white cheese made from pasteurized cow's milk using acid precipitation, falling under HTS 0406.90.92 fresh cheese classification. Enters under USMCA 9823.04.51 as qualifying Canadian product per subchapter note 4(b)(2). Crumbly texture ideal for Mexican cuisine.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document milk origin and acid coagulation method; secure USMCA certification of origin; label clearly as 'fresh cheese' to avoid misclassification