Canned Roast Beef
Sliced or diced roast beef hermetically sealed in airtight cans for long-term storage. Classified under HTS 1601.00.40 because it is a beef-based product preserved solely by airtight containerization without additional cooking media.
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More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If preserved in vinegar or acetic acid
Preservation method using vinegar classifies under 1602.90 for meat in acidic solutions, distinct from dry airtight packing.
If dehydrated or dried before canning
Dried beef preparations fall under Chapter 7 for vegetables/legumes extended to meats if dehydrated.
If mixed with pasta or starches as ready meal
Incorporation of pasta changes to stuffed pasta preparations under heading 1902.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain prior FSIS approval for the foreign establishment and provide export certificates
• Avoid misdeclaration as 'retort pouches' which may require different validation; stick to rigid cans
Related Products under HTS 1601.00.40
Canned Corned Beef
Fully cooked corned beef packed in airtight tin cans, ready for consumption after heating. This product is classified under HTS 1601.00.40 as it consists of beef preserved in airtight containers, fitting the category of meat preparations not covered by sausage subheadings.
Canned Potted Beef
Spreadable potted beef paste preserved in small airtight tins for appetizers. HTS 1601.00.40 applies as it is beef preserved exclusively in airtight containers without liquid media.
Sterilized Canned Beef Chunks
Large chunks of cooked beef undergoing retort sterilization in airtight cans. Fits HTS 1601.00.40 precisely as beef preserved by airtight container sterilization.
Canned Beef Luncheon Meat
Emulsified beef loaf similar to Spam but all-beef, sealed in airtight metal cans. This falls under HTS 1601.00.40 as a non-sausage beef preparation preserved by airtight containment.
Canned Beef Hash
Chopped corned beef mixed with potatoes, sealed airtight without gravy. Primarily beef-focused, classified under HTS 1601.00.40 for beef in airtight containers despite minor potato.
Canned Beef for Pet Food
Mechanically separated beef chunks in airtight cans formulated for dogs/cats. Still classified under HTS 1601.00.40 as beef preparation in airtight containers, separate from Chapter 23 pet feeds.