Fresh Bovine Tongue from Japan
Fresh or chilled beef tongue from bovine animals, classified as edible offal under HTS 0206.80.00.00. Popular in gourmet cooking, such as lengua tacos or boiled tongue dishes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure product is trimmed and free of contaminants; submit APHIS import permit application in advance
• Monitor aggregate beef quotas by country; use statistical reporting numbers for lean trimmings if applicable