Fresh Bison Ribeye Steak with Bone

A premium cut of fresh or chilled bison ribeye steak, featuring the bone in for enhanced flavor during cooking. Classified under HTS 0201.20.80.10 as other bone-in cuts of bovine meat (bison), excluding specific primal cuts like loins or ribs. Bison is treated as bovine under tariff provisions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China26.4%+7.5%33.9%
🇲🇽Mexico26.4%26.4%
🇨🇦Canada26.4%26.4%
🇩🇪Germany26.4%26.4%
🇯🇵Japan26.4%26.4%

Alternative Classifications

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

0201.30.80.10Same rate: 33.9%

If frozen

Frozen bone-in bison cuts shift to 0201.30 (frozen bovine meat) while retaining the 'other' and bison specifications.

0202.20.80.00Same rate: 33.9%

If boneless

Boneless fresh/chilled bison cuts fall under 0202.20.80.10, as Chapter 2 distinguishes bone-in (0201) from boneless (0202).

0210.99Lower: 12.3% vs 33.9%

If cured, dried, or otherwise prepared

Processed bison meat (e.g., smoked or salted) moves to 0210 for meat preserved by methods other than freezing or refrigeration.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify origin quotas (e.g

no limit for Canada/Mexico bison); exceedance may trigger higher duties under USTR regulations

Include entire weight (bones/fat) in dutiable quantity per US notes; no allowances for normal components

Obtain USDA veterinary certificates confirming fresh/chilled status and fitness for human consumption