Pork Breakfast Sausage Patties from Mexico
Seasoned ground pork formed into flat patties, often sage-flavored for breakfast use. HTS 1601.00.20 covers these as sausage products of pork, emphasizing their formed and seasoned sausage identity over mere ground meat.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include commercial invoices specifying 'sausage' to distinguish from fresh pork products
• Comply with country-specific pork import quotas and prior approval from APHIS
• Test for residual nitrite levels to meet FDA food safety standards