Chilled Bone-In Beef Back Ribs

Chilled rib cuts from beef cattle featuring back ribs with bone in, sourced from the upper rib section. Falls under HTS 0201.20.50.25 for other rib cuts with bone in under U.S. note 3 provisions. Commonly used in barbecue preparations.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+7.5%7.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

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

0201.20.30.00Higher: 17.5% vs 7.5%

If specific chuck cuts rather than rib

Chuck primal cuts with bone in use different subheading within other cuts.

0201.30.50Same rate: 7.5%

If boneless

Boneless versions of these rib cuts classify under boneless fresh/chilled meat.

0713.33Higher: 10% vs 7.5%

If dried or dehydrated

Dried beef ribs move to Chapter 07 for dried leguminous vegetables and similar dried meats.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Maintain cold chain (0-4°C) with temperature logs to prove chilled status upon U.S. entry

Apply for quota allocation via USTR regulations if from limited countries like Argentina (20,000 MT)

Label clearly as 'rib cuts with bone in' matching HTS description to avoid reclassification