Frozen Camel Shoulder Roast
A bone-in shoulder roast from camel meat, frozen for preservation and export. Although frozen, it aligns with Chapter 2 structure but is specifically captured under 0208.60.00.00 for camelid meat; however, precise classification follows fresh/chilled/frozen distinction per HTS hierarchy.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If explicitly frozen and not combined with offal
Pure frozen camel meat without offal may classify under general frozen meat heading 0209.
If dried and intended as edible offal
Dried camel offal could shift to Chapter 7 for dried leguminous vegetables if misdescribed, but properly stays in meat.
If guts or bladders separated
Pure animal guts/bladders from camelids exclude from Chapter 2 per note (a) and go to 0504.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain veterinary certificates specifying frozen state and Camelidae origin to meet FSIS import requirements
• Label clearly as camel meat to avoid confusion with restricted beef quotas; use statistical reporting if applicable
Related Products under HTS 0208.60.00.00
Fresh Camel Meat Boneless Cuts
Boneless cuts of fresh camel meat from the Camelidae family, typically sourced from dromedary camels raised in arid regions. This product falls under HTS 0208.60.00.00 as fresh meat and edible offal of camels and other camelids, not elsewhere specified in Chapter 2. It is suitable for human consumption and excludes products unfit for such use per chapter notes.
Frozen Camel Heart Offal
Frozen hearts from camelids, a delicacy in Middle Eastern and African dishes. Falls under 0208.60.00.00 for frozen edible meat offal of camels, with dutiable weight including container contents per US notes.
Chilled Camel Tongue
Chilled whole camel tongues, prized for texture in specialty butchery. Classified as chilled edible meat/offal of Camelidae under HTS 0208.60.00.00.
Fresh Llama Meat Cuts
Boneless fresh meat cuts from llamas (South American camelids). HTS 0208.60.00.00 covers all Camelidae including llamas, excluding unfit products.
Frozen Alpaca Offal Mix
Frozen mixture of alpaca liver, heart, and kidneys (alpaca is Camelidae). Under 0208.60.00.00 for edible offal.
Chilled Camel Kidney Offal
Chilled camel kidneys, fresh for immediate processing. HTS 0208.60.00.00 applies.