Fresh Bone-In Beef Shank from China

Fresh or chilled fore or hind shank cuts with bone in, ideal for soups and stews due to marrow content. Classified in HTS 0201.20.50.91 as other bone-in bovine meat under quota entry provisions. Excludes products unfit for consumption per chapter note (a).

Duty Rate — China → United States

7.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Use calibrated thermographs for chill chain proof; CBP rejects unchilled 'fresh' claims

Separate shanks from 'leg' misclassification; shanks are specific distal limb cuts

Monitor quarterly Argentina lean trim quotas if blending shipments