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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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