Chilled Bone-In Pork Butt Shoulder Roast

Chilled bone-in pork butt shoulder roast, a processed cut from the upper shoulder blade area, prepared by portioning and minimal seasoning while keeping the bone intact. Fits HTS 0203.12.10.20 for processed fresh/chilled shoulders and cuts with bone in from swine. Ideal for oven roasting or pulled pork dishes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

0203.12Same rate: 17.5%

If hams rather than shoulders

Hams and cuts thereof with bone in have separate processed subheading.

0209Lower: 13.2% vs 17.5%

If frozen instead of chilled

Frozen state shifts to Chapter 02 frozen pork section.

0713.33Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If dried or dehydrated

Dried pork products move to Chapter 07 for dried leguminous vegetables and similar, but primarily preserved meats.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label clearly as 'processed' with photos/records of trimming to distinguish from unprocessed under 0203.11

Maintain cold chain logs below 40°F for chilled status; test for common pitfalls like bone fragment contamination

Obtain APHIS import permit and confirm no quota exceedance for origin country per US notes on meat imports