Frozen Pork Picnic Shoulder Processed from Japan
Frozen pork picnic shoulder that has been deboned partially and trimmed. Though from shoulder, processing into specific cuts places it under HTS 0203.29.20.00 as other processed frozen pork, if not qualifying as whole shoulder.
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
• Carefully document if it exceeds 'shoulder cuts' definition to avoid reclass to 0203.29.40; consult CBP rulings
• Track origin quotas strictly; Argentina/Uruguay have low limits per US notes
• Maintain -18°C or below throughout supply chain for quality and compliance