Frozen Cow Tongues for Processing
Frozen tongues from dairy cows intended for further processing into sausages or stews. This product is under HTS 0206.21.00.00 as it is frozen edible offal of bovine animals, specifically tongues. Bulk shipments common from South America.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | +7.5% | 7.5% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | โ | Free |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | โ | Free |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | โ | Free |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | โ | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If swine stomachs (other offal)
Different animal or offal type changes the specific subheading.
If mistakenly from fish
Fish fillets are Chapter 03, entirely separate from bovine products.
If tea-flavored processed
Processed with seasonings moves to Chapter 09 if primarily spice-based.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข File for processing drawback if re-exported; validate exporter's establishment number; avoid declaring as 'parts' to prevent Chapter 05 shift
Related Products under HTS 0206.21.00.00
Frozen Beef Tongues
Frozen tongues from bovine animals, such as cattle, prepared for human consumption as a delicacy in various cuisines. This product falls under HTS 0206.21.00.00 as frozen edible offal specifically tongues of bovine animals. It is typically sold whole and vacuum-packed for retail or foodservice use.
Frozen Cattle Tongues Whole
Whole frozen tongues from adult cattle, a popular ingredient in Latin American and Asian dishes like lengua tacos or hot pots. Classified under HTS 0206.21.00.00 due to being frozen bovine tongues unfit for live animal classification but edible. Commonly imported in bulk for butchering.
Frozen Ox Tongues
Frozen tongues from oxen (castrated bulls), valued for their tender texture when braised or boiled. This edible frozen bovine offal is precisely under HTS 0206.21.00.00 as it matches the legal definition excluding unfit products. Often sourced from grass-fed animals for premium markets.
Frozen Bovine Tongues Bulk Pack
Bulk-packed frozen tongues from various bovine species for wholesale distribution to restaurants and processors. Falls under HTS 0206.21.00.00 as frozen edible tongues of bovine animals per hierarchy. Excludes any unfit products as per chapter notes.
Frozen Grass-Fed Beef Tongues
Premium frozen tongues from grass-fed beef cattle, marketed for health-conscious consumers. Classified in HTS 0206.21.00.00 as frozen bovine tongues suitable for human consumption. Imported primarily from New Zealand or Australia within quota limits.
Frozen Argentine Beef Tongues
Frozen beef tongues sourced from Argentina, subject to specific quota allowances under US notes. Precisely matches HTS 0206.21.00.00 for frozen bovine tongues as edible offal. Popular for barbecue preparations.