Fresh Bone-In Pork Shoulder Blade Boston Roast from China

Fresh bone-in pork shoulder blade Boston roast, processed by deburring and shaping the upper shoulder blade section with bone included. Classified in HTS 0203.12.10.20 as processed fresh shoulders and cuts thereof with bone in. Commonly used in American barbecue and stew recipes.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

Document processing steps like trimming fat to qualify as 'processed'; avoid misclassification as primal cuts

Include entire package weight for specific duties per US notes; watch for bone-in weight allowances

Pre-clear with CBP on country of origin quotas and provide lab tests for residues per FSIS rules