Frozen Bone-In Processed Pork Butt from Japan
Frozen bone-in pork butts (shoulder cuts), processed via dry curing, classified in HTS 0203.22.10.00 as cuts thereof of frozen swine hams/shoulders. Butt is a recognized sub-cut of shoulder in meat nomenclature.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm 'butt' as shoulder-derived via slaughter diagrams; no duty allowance for hide/skin
• Partner with licensed customs brokers for quota tracking