Cooked Smoked Ham Slices from China
Thinly sliced, fully cooked and smoked ham derived from pork hind legs, vacuum-sealed for retail. Classified under HTS 1602.41.90.00 as 'other' prepared or preserved hams and cuts thereof of swine, excluding boneless or specific forms listed separately.
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
• Verify pork origin with USDA import permits and ensure compliance with FSIS prior notification requirements for meat products
• Label products accurately with country of origin, ingredients, and net weight to avoid FDA detention; include safe handling instructions
• Watch for common pitfalls like misclassification as fresh meat (Chapter 2) or failure to meet minimum processing standards for Chapter 16