Pheasant Terrine
A canned terrine loaf made from pheasant meat and spices. Pheasant is poultry of heading 01.05, and the product is prepared or preserved meat, not a prepared meal, so it falls under the 'other' category for ducks, geese, or guinea fowls in cans or glass jars.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 9.5% | — | 9.5% |
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 terrine is sold as a prepared meal, such as with side dishes or in a meal kit
Prepared meals of ducks, geese, or guinea fowls are classified separately under this subheading.
If the pheasant terrine is not canned or in a glass jar, e.g., in a plastic container or vacuum-sealed pouch
The 'other' subheading covers prepared poultry not in cans or glass jars.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product label clearly indicates pheasant as the primary meat ingredient and that it is canned or in a glass jar
• Verify the container's net weight and that the product is not classified as a prepared meal, which would fall under a different tariff item
• Keep records of the manufacturing process to confirm it is preserved meat, not fresh
Related Products under Tariff item 1602.39.91
Canned Duck Pate
Canned duck pâté is a smooth, shelf-stable preparation made from duck meat, fat, and seasonings, sealed in a can or glass jar. It is classified under this tariff item because it is a prepared or preserved product of ducks (poultry of heading 01.05), and it is not a prepared meal, nor does it fall under a more specific subheading such as liver-based preparations.
Canned Goose Breast
Canned goose breast consists of fully cooked goose breast meat preserved in its own juices or broth, sealed in a can or glass jar. It falls under this tariff item as a prepared or preserved product of geese (poultry of heading 01.05), and it is not a prepared meal or a product of another specific subheading.
Guinea Fowl Pate
Guinea fowl pâté is a preserved spread made from guinea fowl meat, fat, and seasonings, packaged in a can or glass jar. It is classified under this tariff item because it is a prepared or preserved product of guinea fowls (poultry of heading 01.05), not a prepared meal, and not a liver-specific product.