Frozen Boneless Beef Strip Loin from China

Frozen boneless strip loin cuts from bovine animals, specifically trimmed from the loin primal, entered under quota provisions of additional U.S. note 3. Classified under 0202.30.5045 as frozen boneless loin cuts meeting chapter quota requirements for beef imports. Excludes bone-in cuts and products unfit for human consumption per chapter notes.

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

Confirm entry aligns with U.S. note 3 quota limits by country of origin (e.g

378,214 MT from Australia); include veterinary certificates proving fitness for human consumption

Weigh entire contents if packed; avoid misclassification as non-loin primal cuts to prevent penalties