Frozen New Zealand Beef Loin Trim from China
Frozen boneless loin trim cuts from New Zealand grass-fed beef, quota-eligible under U.S. note 3. Classified 0202.30.5045 as other loin cuts, excluding fat/bone allowances in duty weight.
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 exporter's quota balance before shipment; provide APHIS import permit
• Pitfall: trim misdeclared as non-loin moves to higher duty non-quota lines