Canned Roast Beef from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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