Frozen Pork Spareribs Trimmed
Frozen pork spareribs that have been membrane-removed and trimmed of excess fat during processing. These ribs are from the belly primal and are classified under tariff item 0203.29.00 as frozen pork other than hams, shoulders, and bellies.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the ribs are cooked or otherwise prepared
Prepared or preserved swine meat, including cooked ribs, falls under heading 16.02.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the ribs are not considered a 'prepared' meat of Chapter 16 if they are seasoned or cooked
• Provide documentation of the trimming process to support classification as raw meat
• Check CFIA import requirements for pork ribs
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Frozen arm picnic shoulder cut from the pork shoulder. This cut is not a whole shoulder and is classified under tariff item 0203.29.00 as frozen pork other than hams, shoulders, and bellies.
Frozen Pork Back Fat Trimmed
Frozen trimmed pork back fat that has been processed to remove meat residues and impurities, making it suitable for human consumption. This product falls under tariff item 0203.29.00 as it is frozen pork meat other than hams, shoulders, and bellies, and is not classifiable as animal fat of Chapter 15.
Frozen Pork Back Ribs
Frozen pork loin back ribs, bone-in, from the loin primal. These ribs are classified under tariff item 0203.29.00 as frozen pork other than hams, shoulders, and bellies, and are fit for human consumption.
Frozen Pork Belly Slices Processed
Frozen pork belly slices that have been skinned, portioned into uniform slices, and vacuum packaged. This processing makes the product ready for retail use, and it is classified under tariff item 0203.29.00 as frozen pork other than hams, shoulders, and bellies in whole or half carcasses.
Frozen Pork Butt Roast
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Frozen Pork Chop Trim
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