Canned Pork Jowls from Japan
Cooked and canned pork jowls (cheeks) preserved in their rendered fat, purely swine-derived with no other ingredients. Covered by HTS 1602.49.40.00 as other preserved swine offal.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm fat rendering process uses only pork to stay pure
• Include slaughterhouse approvals for offal traceability
• Avoid labeling pitfalls that suggest mixtures