Frozen Lamb Shoulder Blade Whole from Japan
A whole frozen lamb shoulder blade cut with bone in, typically weighing 4-6 lbs, sourced from young sheep under 13kg carcass weight. Classified under HTS 0204.42.2010 as frozen other cuts with bone in specifically for lamb shoulders. It is a primal cut used for roasting or slow cooking.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify origin country against USTR beef quotas as lamb imports may face similar restrictions; include entire weight including bone for dutiable assessment
• Obtain APHIS import permit and ensure cryogenic freezing certification