Frozen Pork Ribs Spare Ribs from Japan
Frozen pork spare ribs from the belly primal, bone-in for barbecue use. Classified in HTS 0203.29.4000 as frozen pork, other than hams, shoulders, or bellies explicitly. Complies with chapter exclusions for unfit products.
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
• Include bone weight in dutiable quantity per US notes
• Differentiate spare ribs from back ribs to stay in 'other'
• Secure prior notice via APHIS for animal product imports