Frozen Prime Beef Half-Carcass from China

Frozen high-grade prime beef half-carcass from young grain-fed animals, vacuum-packed for export. HTS 0202.10.50.90 for unspecified frozen half-carcasses. Premium product for steakhouse suppliers.

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

Premium grades still subject to same quotas; plan around annual limits (378k MT Canada)

Vacuum packaging helps maintain integrity but declare packaging separately if reusable

Pre-clear with FSIS import permit for expedited release of high-value shipments