Frozen Lamb Liver
Frozen livers from sheep or lambs, suitable for human consumption, classified under HTS 0206.90.00.20 as frozen edible offal of sheep. This product is typically used in culinary dishes like pâtés or stir-fries after thawing. It falls here due to being frozen sheep offal excluding cuts like tongues or hearts which have specific subheadings.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If from goats rather than sheep
Goat offal falls under a separate subheading within the same frozen 'other' category.
If dried, salted, or smoked
Processed preservation methods move it out of fresh/chilled/frozen offal to meat preparations.
If animal guts unfit for consumption
Chapter note (c) excludes guts unsuitable for human consumption to heading 0504.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify product is fresh-frozen and fit for human consumption to avoid exclusion under chapter note (a); provide health certificates from origin
• Include full container weight in dutiable weight per US note; label clearly as 'frozen lamb liver' for accurate classification
• Monitor country-specific quotas if from Australia or New Zealand; common pitfall is misdeclaring as fresh (0206.41)
Related Products under HTS 0206.90.00.20
Frozen Lamb Kidneys
Frozen sheep kidneys, edible and chilled prior to freezing, under HTS 0206.90.00.20 for other frozen sheep offal. Commonly used in gourmet recipes like steak and kidney pie. Classified here as it is not a specific offal like sweetbreads.
Frozen Sheep Tripe
Frozen cleaned sheep stomach lining (tripe), edible offal under HTS 0206.90.00.20 for other frozen sheep. Popular in ethnic cuisines. Not excluded as guts under chapter note if fit for consumption.
Frozen Sheep Heart Trimmings
Frozen trimmings from lamb hearts, classified as other edible offal under HTS 0206.90.00.20. Byproduct from processing. Edible for human use.
Frozen Lamb Lungs
Frozen sheep lungs, edible variety under HTS 0206.90.00.20 frozen sheep offal. Used in some blood sausage recipes. Fits 'other' category.
Frozen Sheep Omasum
Frozen sheep omasum (bible/papillae stomach), edible offal in HTS 0206.90.00.20. Traditional food item. Other frozen offal.
Frozen Lamb Spleen
Frozen spleens from lambs, an edible offal product under HTS 0206.90.00.20 as other frozen sheep offal. Often used in traditional dishes or pet food when specified edible. Excluded from specific subheadings like brains.