Frozen Beef Back Ribs Bone-In from China
Frozen bovine back ribs with bone in, from the upper rib section, often used for smoking or roasting. Falls under HTS 0202.20.50.25 as frozen rib cuts with bone in, subject to quota entry provisions in additional U.S. note 3. These are wholesale primal cuts distinguished by rib bone presence.
Duty Rate — China → United States
7.5%
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
• Monitor quarterly quota usage via USTR reports to avoid rejection at entry
• Label clearly as 'frozen rib cuts with bone in' to match HTS description
• No allowance for bone weight—full carcass weight is dutiable