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Frozen Bovine Tongues from Germany

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 — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

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