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Meat of bovine animals, frozen: > Carcasses and half-carcasses: > Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions > Other
Duty Rate (from China)
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)
Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Products classified under HTS 0202.10.05.90
Frozen Australian Beef Half-Carcass
A frozen half-carcass of bovine meat from Australia, weighing approximately 200-300 kg, consisting of the anterior or posterior portion of a beef carcass after splitting lengthwise. It falls under HTS 0202.10.05.90 as it is entered pursuant to General Note 15 provisions for Australian beef imports within quota limits. This classification applies to high-quality frozen beef halves suitable for further butchering.
Frozen New Zealand Beef Carcass
Complete frozen beef carcass from grass-fed New Zealand cattle, typically 300-450 kg, dressed and prepared for international shipment under quota. Classified under 0202.10.05.90 when entered pursuant to General Note 15, which allows up to 378,214 MT of such beef annually. Ideal for large-scale meat processors requiring whole carcass imports.
Frozen Uruguayan Beef Half-Carcass
Frozen half-carcass of Uruguayan grass-fed beef, split longitudinally from full carcass, entered under General Note 15 quota of 20,000 MT. This HTS 0202.10.05.90 covers premium frozen beef halves described in GN15 for duty preference. Commonly used by US wholesalers for custom cutting.
Frozen UK Beef Carcass GN15
Whole frozen beef carcass from United Kingdom suppliers, prepared to US import specs under 13,000 MT General Note 15 quota. HTS 0202.10.05.90 applies specifically to GN15-eligible frozen carcasses and half-carcasses. Provides BSE-free certified beef for American markets.
Frozen Australian Beef Forequarter Half
Frozen forequarter half-carcass (shoulder/rib sections) from Australian Angus cattle, qualifying under GN15 213,402 MT quota via HTS 0202.10.05.90. Split longitudinally from full carcass per international meat standards. Preferred by US fabricators for yield efficiency.
Frozen New Zealand Hindquarter Carcass
Frozen hindquarter half-carcass from New Zealand, containing loin and round primals, entered under unlimited GN15 provisions for NZ beef. HTS 0202.10.05.90 covers such described frozen halves. High marbling content suitable for premium steak production.
Frozen Grass-Fed Uruguayan Full Carcass
Complete frozen grass-fed beef carcass from Uruguay, 350-400 kg hanging weight, under 20,000 MT GN15 quota via 0202.10.05.90. Meets US import carcass dressing specifications. Ideal for whole-sale custom beef programs.
Frozen British Beef Half-Carcass Premium
Premium frozen half-carcass from UK Aberdeen Angus, BSE-tested, under 13,000 MT GN15 allocation in HTS 0202.10.05.90. Longitudinally split per EU/US standards. Supplies high-end US butcher operations.