Boned Picnic Ham in Sealed Tin from China
Boned and cooked picnic ham (shoulder cut from swine), hermetically sealed in tins for shelf stability. Classified under HTS 1602.41.20.40 due to being a boned, cooked swine ham product in airtight containers, excluding fresh or retail-packed items. Popular for camping and military rations.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Obtain prior FDA approval for canned meats and conduct shelf-life testing to prevent spoilage claims
• Declare exact pork content and processing method; watch for anti-dumping duties on certain origins
• Use ISF filings early for food imports to avoid delays from inspections