Chilled Bone-In Beef Short Ribs

Fresh or chilled beef short ribs with bone in, from the plate or chuck area, popular for braising. Falls under HTS 0201.20.06.00 as other bone-in cuts entered pursuant to USMCA provisions in general note 15. Not a primal cut but a fabricated sub-primal.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+7.5%7.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0201.20Same rate: 7.5%

If untrimmed rib primal cut

Specific rib cuts with bone in use 0201.20.40; 'other' for non-rib bone-in.

0201.30.50Same rate: 7.5%

If boneless short ribs

Boneless versions classified under other boneless cuts in 0201.30.

1602.50Higher: 12.5% vs 7.5%

If prepared or preserved

Moves to Chapter 16 if cooked, cured, or otherwise unfit for immediate consumption.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Obtain USDA FSIS prior approval and ensure chill chain integrity to avoid spoilage claims

β€’ Label with full net weight including bone; dutiable weight covers entire contents

β€’ Avoid misclassification as primal ribs (0201.20.40) by specifying fabrication details