Fresh Lamb Foreleg with Shank Bone
Fresh front leg (shoulder/forequarter leg) of lamb with bone in, including shank, a popular cut for roasting or stewing. HTS 0204.22.2020 covers fresh/chilled lamb legs as other bone-in cuts of sheep. Excludes animal parts like guts or unfit products per chapter exclusions.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If from adult sheep (mutton) rather than lamb
Legs from mature sheep (mutton) use 0204.22.40 series, distinct from young lamb subheading.
If misdeclared as beef trimmings
Erroneous species classification could shift to beef headings like 0201, but sheep is strictly Chapter 2 subheading 0204.
If mechanically separated meat from legs
Mechanically deboned leg meat is classified separately under 0204.50, not as bone-in cuts.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label with precise anatomical description (e.g
• 'foreleg') for CBP review; ensure chilling chain unbroken with temperature logs; no allowance for bones/fat in duty weight calculation per US notes
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