Chilled Ground Pork from China
Chilled ground pork derived from pork loin trimmings, used for burgers or meatballs. Falls under HTS 0203.19.20.90 as 'other processed' fresh/chilled swine meat, specifically ground but not further manufactured into products.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Declare exact grind specs and fat content; no allowance for fat/bone in duty weight calculation
• Obtain APHIS permit for live animal disease checks; label as 'ground pork' clearly
• Monitor country of origin quotas; use correct statistical suffix for reporting