Fresh Pork Meatballs from Japan
Uncooked, chilled pork meatballs formed from ground pork, herbs, and binders, ready for cooking. This processed (ground and shaped) fresh swine meat qualifies for 0203.19.20.90 as 'other' excluding named cuts.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Maintain cold chain docs from slaughter to entry; FSIS inspection mandatory
• Avoid additives over trace levels to prevent shift to 16xx sausages
• Use HTS correctly—shaped doesn't make it a 'product' unless cooked