Fresh Lamb Forequarter Shoulder from China

Bone-in shoulder portion from the lamb forequarter, fresh and untrimmed. Classified precisely under HTS 0204.22.20.10 as lamb shoulders with bone in, part of 'other cuts' in fresh/chilled sheep meat. Used by butchers for further sub-primal fabrication.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Obtain prior FSIS import permit; ensure product is from approved foreign establishments listed in 9 CFR 327

Document age as 'lamb' (under 1 year) via slaughter records to avoid mutton reclassification under 0204.42