Frozen Bone-In Beef Short Ribs

Frozen short ribs from bovine animals, retaining the bone for flavor and presentation during cooking. Classified under HTS 0202.20.80.00 as other frozen bone-in cuts of beef not specified elsewhere in the hierarchy. Excludes premium cuts like tenderloin or those boneless.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina26.4%+7.5%33.9%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico26.4%โ€”26.4%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada26.4%โ€”26.4%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany26.4%โ€”26.4%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan26.4%โ€”26.4%

Alternative Classifications

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

0202Same rate: 33.9%

If boneless

Boneless frozen beef cuts shift to subheading 0202.28 for other frozen boneless meat.

0201.30.80Same rate: 33.9%

If fresh or chilled

Fresh or chilled bone-in cuts fall under heading 0201 rather than frozen 0202.

0202.30.30Lower: 17.5% vs 33.9%

If specifically enumerated cut like chuck

Certain named bone-in cuts like chuck are classified separately before 'other' category.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Verify origin country against U.S. beef import quotas (e.g

โ€ข 378,214 MT for Canada) to avoid over-quota duties

โ€ข Include entire weight of packaging for dutiable weight as per U.S. notes; no deductions for bones or fat

โ€ข Obtain USDA import permit and ensure product meets FSIS residue testing requirements