Frozen Chicken Gizzards from China
Frozen chicken gizzards are the muscular stomachs of chickens, cleaned and frozen for culinary use. HTS 0207.14.00.40 includes them as 'other' frozen offal, not singled out like livers. Often sold to ethnic markets.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Document cleaning process to prove removal of grit/digestive contents
• Comply with HACCP plans for high-risk offal items
• Declare as whole gizzards, not minced, to fit cuts/offal heading