Canadian Fresh Chevre Curds from Japan
Canadian goat milk fresh chevre curds meeting HTS 0406.90.94 moisture >80% criteria. USMCA Canadian dairy TRQ eligible under note 4(b)(2). Tangy flavor profile typical of fresh goat cheese production.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document goat milk sourcing and acid coagulation process for classification support
• Comply with FSMA Foreign Supplier Verification Program requirements
• Test for listeria given fresh cheese higher risk profile