Sterilized Beef Spleen Pouches
Retort-pouched, sterilized beef spleen for extended shelf life, classified as bovine offal. This product is beef spleen, preserved and packaged in pouches, but since it is not in cans or glass jars, it falls under the broader tariff item for other bovine preparations.
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 beef spleen is packaged in pouches or other non-can/jar containers.
The tariff item 1602.50.91 is limited to cans or glass jars.
If the product is part of a prepared meal.
Prepared meals are classified separately.
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
• Confirm the packaging type (pouches vs. cans) as it affects classification
• Ensure the beef spleen is sterilized and preserved to meet import requirements
• Check CFIA regulations for imported offal products
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