Frozen Bone-In Beef Chuck Roast from China
Frozen bone-in beef chuck roast is a primal cut from the shoulder area of bovine animals, including the bone, classified under HTS 0202.20.50.35 as chuck cuts with bone in. It enters pursuant to U.S. note 3 quota provisions for frozen bovine meat. This cut is popular for slow cooking due to its marbling and flavor.
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
• Verify entry against U.S
• Note 3 quota limits by country of origin before shipment; obtain USDA import permit
• Include entire weight including bone in dutiable calculations per chapter notes
• Common pitfall: misclassifying as boneless shifts to 0202.30