Frozen Bone-In Beef Short Ribs

Frozen beef short ribs with bone in, imported under U.S. quota provisions from eligible countries like Uruguay. Classified in 0202.20.50.90 as other bone-in frozen bovine cuts meeting note 3 criteria. Primarily used for braising or smoking after trimming.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+7.5%7.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFreeโ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0202.30.50Same rate: 7.5%

If boneless short ribs

Removal of bone reclassifies to boneless frozen beef cuts in 0202.30 series.

1602.50Higher: 12.5% vs 7.5%

If cooked or prepared

Cooked or preserved beef ribs move to Chapter 16 prepared meats, not fresh/frozen Chapter 2.

0202.20.30Higher: 17.5% vs 7.5%

If specifically enumerated cut like chuck

Certain named bone-in cuts have dedicated subheadings outside the 'other' category.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Confirm quarterly quota balances for origin country to time imports correctly

โ€ข Label clearly as 'frozen bone-in' to match HTS description

โ€ข Prepare for CBP inspection of temperature logs

Related Products under HTS 0202.20.50.90

Frozen Bone-In Beef Chuck Blade Roast

Frozen beef chuck blade roast with bone in, sourced from countries like Australia or New Zealand under quota provisions of additional U.S. note 3. This cut is from the shoulder area and classified under 0202.20.50.90 as other bone-in cuts described in the note and entered pursuant to its provisions. It is unfit for immediate retail but suitable for further processing or portioning.

Frozen Bone-In Beef Brisket Whole

Whole frozen brisket with bone in, entered pursuant to U.S. beef import quotas under additional note 3 from countries like the UK. Falls under 0202.20.50.90 as other bone-in frozen cuts. Ideal for smoking or slow cooking applications.

Frozen Bone-In Beef Flank

Frozen beef flank cuts with bone in, classified under 0202.20.50.90 for quota-eligible imports from New Zealand or others. This abdominal cut retains bone for structural integrity during freezing and transport.

Frozen Bone-In Beef Plate

Frozen beef plate (navel/skirt area) with bone in, imported under note 3 provisions into the US. HTS 0202.20.50.90 covers this as other bone-in frozen bovine meat cuts from quota countries.

Frozen Bone-In Beef Neck

Frozen beef neck bones with attached meat, entered pursuant to additional U.S. note 3 quotas. Classified 0202.20.50.90 as other bone-in cuts, often used for stocks or ground beef.

Frozen Bone-In Beef Shank

Frozen beef shank with bone in from fore and hind legs, quota-eligible under note 3. HTS 0202.20.50.90 for these other bone-in frozen cuts, valued for slow-cooking tenderness.