Frozen Beef Hanging Half from China

Frozen 'hanging weight' half-carcass, electrically stimulated post-slaughter, rail-packed for ocean freight. Under HTS 0202.10.50.90 'other' frozen bovine half-carcasses. Standard for large-scale meat importing.

Duty Rate — China → United States

33.9%

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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Rail configuration common; ensure container specs match hanging half dimensions

Track quarterly Argentina limits (20k MT/quarter) for special lean beef entries

Document slaughter date to prove <30 days frozen storage per some import rules