Canned Beef Luncheon Meat from Japan
Canned beef luncheon meat is finely chopped beef formed into loaves, cooked, and sealed airtight with spices. Classified in HTS 1601.00.40.10 as a prepared beef product similar to sausages in cans. Sliced for sandwiches or pan-fried.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use APHIS-approved suppliers to meet animal product import permits
• Ensure vacuum-sealed cans pass integrity tests at entry