Frozen Bone-In Hickory Smoked Pork Shoulder from Mexico
Frozen pork shoulders with bone in, hickory wood-smoked for processing, under HTS 0203.22.10.00. Smoking constitutes processing for tariff purposes in frozen swine meat cuts.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document smoking time/temperature for CBP review; declare as whole cuts not parts
• Pitfall: confusing with cooked products leading to 1602 reclass