Dried Manatee Offal

Edible meat offal from manatees (Sirenia order), dried for preservation, consumed in select traditional dishes. Falls under HTS 0210.92.01.00 as dried edible offal from specified marine mammals. Lightweight and shelf-stable for export.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.3%+17.5%19.8%
🇲🇽Mexico2.3%+10.0%12.3%
🇨🇦Canada2.3%+10.0%12.3%
🇩🇪Germany2.3%+10.0%12.3%
🇯🇵Japan2.3%+10.0%12.3%

Alternative Classifications

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

0504.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 19.8%

If inedible guts or stomachs

Inedible animal guts/bladders/stomachs from Chapter 5, explicitly excluded from Chapter 2 by notes.

0210.91.00.00Same rate: 19.8%

If from domestic swine

Meat/offal from swine uses separate subheading, not marine mammals.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm offal edibility via lab tests for USDA entry; provide drying process details to avoid fresh classification; check endangered species import quotas

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Flank cuts from manatee (Sirenia) hot-smoked for flavor and shelf life, used in Caribbean-style dishes. HTS 0210.92.01.00 applies to smoked meat from manatees/dugongs. Cold-chain not required post-smoking.

Salted Seal Meat

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Smoked Dolphin Jerky

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Brined Walrus Meat

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Salted Sea Lion Fillets

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Smoked Porpoise Bacon

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