Frozen Bone-In Lamb Leg Whole from China
A whole frozen leg of lamb, including the shank and sirloin, with bone in, sourced from young sheep under 13kg carcass weight. Classified under HTS 0204.42.2020 as frozen other cuts with bone in specifically for lamb legs. Meets chapter criteria for sheep meat unfit for human consumption exclusion does not apply as this is food-grade.
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
• Verify carcass weight under 13kg for lamb classification to avoid reclassification as mutton; include full container weight per US note for airtight packaging; monitor country-specific quotas especially for Australia (378,214 MT limit)