Boneless Beef Lean Trimmings from China
Fresh or chilled boneless beef lean trimmings for grinding, described in U.S. note 3 and entered pursuant thereto. HTS 0201.30.50 'other' for quota countries like Argentina (additional 80k MT 2026). Used in burgers.
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)
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Use stat numbers like 0201.30.5091 for Argentina tracking; quarterly 20k MT cap
• Fat content specs critical—no duty deduction
• FSIS residue testing likely