Chilled Pork Ham Shank with Bone

Lower leg shank cut from chilled pork ham, bone-in, used for soups or roasts. Classified in HTS 0203.12.90.10 as cuts thereof from fresh/chilled hams with bone in. Excludes chapter-prohibited unfit products.

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.

0203.22Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If frozen shank

Frozen equivalents under 0203.22 for bone-in ham cuts.

0504.00.00Same rate: 17.5%

If only guts/bladders

Chapter note (c) excludes animal guts to 0504, but shank is muscle meat.

0206.80.00Same rate: 17.5%

If edible offal

Ham shank misidentified as offal shifts to 0206 for fresh swine offal.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Secure FSIS import re-inspection; declare shank portion explicitly to differentiate from fore shanks

Maintain cold chain (32-40°F); violations lead to frozen reclassification and higher scrutiny

Full container weight dutiable per US note; no hide/skin allowance even if trimmed