Frozen Pork Loin Chops

Frozen individual chops cut from the pork loin, often bone-in for retail sale. Falls under HTS 0203.29.4000 as frozen swine meat not classifiable as hams, shoulders, or bellies. Meets chapter requirements for fresh, chilled, or frozen meat fit for consumption.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽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.

0203.19.40Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If fresh or chilled

Non-frozen states use 0203.19 series, separating by condition from frozen under 0203.29.

0713.39Lower: 10% vs 35%

If dried or dehydrated

Dried pork moves to Chapter 7 for vegetables and dried meat preparations, not fresh frozen.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label cuts precisely to avoid reclassification as loins under other codes; include full container weight for canned but applicable to frozen packs

Check for country-specific beef quotas but apply swine regs

Use FSIS inspection certificates