Canned Pork Sausage Links from Japan
Canned pork sausage links are pre-cooked, emulsified pork sausages packed in cans with gelatin or gravy. This fits HTS 1601.00.20.10 as canned pork sausages, aligning with the tariff's focus on preserved meat products.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Obtain prior APHIS permit for pork imports and ensure slaughterhouse approvals
• Test for ractopamine residues if sourcing from regions with bans to prevent rejection
• Avoid common error of under-declaring shelf-stable status leading to refrigeration demands