Frozen Bone-In Pork Butt Shoulder

Frozen pork butt shoulders with bone in, a primal cut from the upper forequarter of swine. HTS 0203.22.90.00 covers this as 'other' frozen bone-in shoulders and cuts, excluding unfit products per chapter notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0202.30.50Lower: 7.5% vs 17.5%

If from bovine, not swine

Identical bone-in frozen cuts from cattle use Chapter 02 bovine meat headings.

0210.19.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If dried or salted

Preserved (not frozen) bone-in pork shoulders shift to meat preserves.

0304.61.00.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If misidentified as fish meat

Frozen fillets with bone in from fish use Chapter 03 headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Ensure packaging prevents thaw; customs weighs entire frozen contents including any brine

Classify based on primal cut nomenclature; hybrid cuts may need binding ruling

Comply with APHIS import permits if from foot-and-mouth regions