Frozen Beef Carcass from New Zealand

Complete frozen beef carcass from New Zealand, entered pursuant to General Note 15 provisions, weighing approximately 400-500 kg. It represents the whole bovine animal post-slaughter and evisceration, frozen for preservation. Falls under 0202.10.05 as frozen bovine carcass within quota-eligible origins.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+7.5%7.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

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Alternative Classifications

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

0202.10.50Higher: 33.9% vs 7.5%

If not under General Note 15 quota

Over-quota or non-qualifying origin frozen carcasses enter at higher rates under 0202.10.50.

0202.30.30Higher: 17.5% vs 7.5%

If boneless half-carcass

Boneless versions are classified separately in 0202.30 for frozen boneless beef.

0210Higher: 12.3% vs 7.5%

If unfit for human consumption

Per Chapter Note (a), unfit frozen meat products move to heading 0210.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Track New Zealand quota (213,402 MT); use USTR-licensed customs brokers for quota allocation

Submit foreign health certs and AMS inspection records; dutiable weight includes all contents without bone deductions

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