Frozen Beef Cheeks

Frozen whole beef cheeks from cattle heads, prized for slow cooking. Falls under HTS 0206.29.00.00 as other frozen bovine edible offal. Not head meat of 0206.90.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+7.5%7.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0202.30.30.00Higher: 17.5% vs 7.5%

If boneless cuts considered meat not offal

Dispute on offal vs. primal cuts can shift to carcass meat headings.

1602.90Higher: 16.4% vs 7.5%

If prepared/preserved

Preservation processes reclassify to Chapter 16.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm not classifiable as 'edible meat offal nesoi' in other headings

Include hide/skin if attached, no allowance per US notes

Seasonal quota planning essential for steady supply