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

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

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