Canadian Pizza Cheese Blend Powder from Mexico
Powdered cheese blend (mozzarella/provolone) for pizza applications, produced from Canadian milk meeting 0402.99.45 criteria for milk/whey solids mixture, qualifying for USMCA benefits under 9823.07.05 as specified Canadian dairy goods.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit detailed compositional analysis confirming 0402.99.45 classification at time of entry
• Use USMCA Form for certification; retain production records showing Canadian milk sourcing
• Avoid common pitfall of improper marking - must indicate Canadian origin clearly