Frozen Swine Carcass for Processing
Whole frozen swine carcass destined for further butchering, eviscerated but uncut. Precisely matches HTS 0203.21.00.00 for frozen pork carcasses and half-carcasses in the swine meat hierarchy.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If from bovine rather than swine
Bovine frozen carcasses are in 0202, different chapter heading for cattle meat vs swine.
If dried or dehydrated
Dried meat products move to Chapter 7 vegetables/dried goods, excluding fresh frozen.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain prior approval from USDA FSIS for processing facilities; no weight deductions for normal fat/bone; track origin to avoid disease quarantines
Related Products under HTS 0203.21.00.00
Frozen Pork Carcass
A complete frozen carcass of a swine, including the head, feet, and tail, with no significant cuts or removals other than basic evisceration. Classified under HTS 0203.21.00.00 as it is a full frozen carcass of swine, fitting the definition of carcasses in Chapter 2 for fresh, chilled, or frozen meat.
Frozen Pork Half-Carcass
A frozen half-carcass of swine, typically split longitudinally along the spine after evisceration, retaining head, feet, and tail on one side. Falls under HTS 0203.21.00.00 specifically for frozen carcasses and half-carcasses of swine per Chapter 2 meat provisions.
Frozen Hog Side Half-Carcass
Frozen half-carcass from a hog, split sidewise to include ribs, loin, and belly sections intact. HTS 0203.21.00.00 covers such frozen swine carcasses and halves before breakdown into retail cuts.
Frozen Pork Front Half-Carcass
Frozen front half of a pork carcass, including shoulders and jowl, split transversely. Classified in HTS 0203.21.00.00 as it constitutes a half-carcass of frozen swine meat.
Frozen Whole Hog Carcass
Complete frozen carcass from a market hog, ready for wholesale breakdown. HTS 0203.21.00.00 explicitly includes such frozen swine carcasses.
Frozen Pork Rear Half-Carcass
Frozen rear half-carcass of pork including loin, rump, and legs, longitudinally split. Fits HTS 0203.21.00.00 for frozen swine half-carcasses.