Fresh Horse Tongue
Fresh or chilled horse tongue, an edible offal product from horses, is classified under tariff item 0206.80.00 as 'Other, fresh or chilled' offal of horses. It is a niche product used in some cuisines.
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
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the tongue is frozen
Frozen equine offal is classified under a separate tariff item.
If the tongue is prepared or preserved
Prepared offal products fall under Chapter 16.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Check CFIA import policies for equine offal products
• Provide a veterinary certificate to prove the product is fit for human consumption
• Ensure proper labelling and packaging for customs clearance
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