Chilled Frog Legs

Chilled hind legs of frogs, a delicacy prepared for culinary use. Falls under HTS 0208.90.91.00 as other edible meat offal, chilled, from species not covered by primary meat headings. Suitable for human consumption and not excluded by chapter notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.4%+17.5%23.9%
🇲🇽Mexico6.4%+10.0%16.4%
🇨🇦Canada6.4%+10.0%16.4%
🇩🇪Germany6.4%+10.0%16.4%
🇯🇵Japan6.4%+10.0%16.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0208.90Same rate: 23.9%

If domestically produced and re-imported

US goods returned may shift to other statistical suffixes.

1605Lower: 10% vs 23.9%

If prepared or preserved

Cooked or canned frog legs fall under Chapter 16 for prepared meats.

0410Lower: 11.1% vs 23.9%

If edible non-living insects

Chapter note excludes insects to heading 0410, though frogs are vertebrates.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain USDA import permits and ensure sanitary certificates for amphibian products

Declare entire contents weight for chilled items per US note on airtight containers

Label clearly as edible meat offal to prevent misclassification as unfit products