Frozen Australian Beef Carcass from Germany
A complete frozen beef carcass from Australia, weighing over 70% of a typical carcass, imported under quota provisions of additional U.S. note 3 to Chapter 2. It consists of the entire animal post-slaughter without further cutting, suitable for further processing by meat packers. This falls under HTS 0202.10.10 as a frozen bovine carcass entered pursuant to quota limits for Australia.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify quota availability with USTR before shipment as Australia's limit is 378,214 MT annually; obtain prior approval for entry
• Include full documentation proving carcass weight exceeds 70% of typical and origin from quota-eligible country
• No duty allowance for bones or fat per U.S. notes