Canadian Blue Cheese Crumbles from Japan

Crumbled Canadian blue-veined cheese classified in HTS 0406.90.97 as other cheese. Qualifies under USMCA 9823.04.53 for Canadian dairy goods per note 4(b)(2). Processing into crumbles maintains other cheese classification.

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

Submit USMCA origin declaration confirming Canadian production under note 4(b)(2) for 9823.04.53

Include lab analysis showing Penicillium roqueforti mold characteristic of blue cheese

Prevent reclassification to 0406.90.54 by documenting crumble size under block specifications

Canadian Blue Cheese Crumbles from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9823.04.53