Frozen Bovine Tongues from China
Frozen tongues from cattle, classified as edible offal under HTS 0206.90.00 because they are a non-carcass edible organ from bovine animals, preserved by freezing. This product is commonly used in ethnic cuisines for stews and grilling after thawing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify origin country against beef quotas in US Note to Chapter 2 to avoid over-quota duties; include entire container weight for canned products per US notes
• Ensure USDA FSIS prior approval and health certificates confirming fitness for human consumption