Canadian Fromage Frais from Japan
Canadian production of French-style fromage frais, fresh cheese exceeding 80% moisture per HTS 0406.90.94. Qualifies under USMCA Canadian dairy provisions note 4(b)(2). Creamy texture used in both sweet and savory preparations.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide French/English bilingual labeling compliant with both FDA and Canadian standards
• Maintain production records proving no ripening or aging occurred
• Verify USMCA TRQ quantity availability before committing to large shipments