Frozen Pork Butt Roast from Japan
Frozen Boston butt roasts from pork shoulder, bone-in or out. HTS 0203.29.4000 for frozen other swine meat, as shoulder has separate but this is sub-cut. Fit for human consumption, not chapter exclusions.
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
• Avoid classifying as full shoulder to prevent duty shifts
• Full contents weight for vacuum-packed frozen
• FSIS prior approval required