Fresh Boneless Beef Brisket Whole Packer

A whole packer cut of boneless beef brisket from the breast primal, fresh or chilled, weighing around 12-18 lbs. It falls under HTS 0201.30.50.55 as a brisket cut of bovine meat, boneless, subject to U.S. note 3 quota provisions for countries like Australia or New Zealand. Primarily used for smoking or braising in barbecue or slow-cook recipes.

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.

0201.30.50Same rate: 7.5%

If lean beef trimmings from Argentina under special provision

Argentina lean trimmings get additional 80k MT quota via 9903.54.01, separate from general brisket cuts.

0202.30.50Same rate: 7.5%

If frozen instead of chilled

Freezing changes classification from fresh/chilled (0201) to frozen (0202) heading.

1602.50Higher: 12.5% vs 7.5%

If cooked, cured, or prepared/preserved

Processing beyond fresh/chilled moves to Chapter 16 prepared meats.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify origin country against U.S. note 3 quotas (e.g

213k MT Australia); exceedance triggers higher duties under 9903

Provide USDA FSIS import permit and health certificates confirming fresh/chilled status and boneless processing

Weigh net boneless meat only; no allowance for bones/fat per chapter notes, declare full container weight if canned