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Canned Pork Tongues

Whole or sliced pork tongues preserved in brine or vinegar within cans, ready for consumption. This fits HTS 1602.49.90.00 as other prepared pork offal of swine, not covered by specific subheadings like liver.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.4%+20.0%26.4%
🇲🇽Mexico6.4%+10.0%16.4%
🇨🇦Canada6.4%+10.0%16.4%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0206.80.00.00Lower: 20% vs 26.4%

If fresh, frozen, or simply chilled

Fresh pork offal is in Chapter 2, only preserved versions move to Chapter 16.

1602.49.20.00Lower: 20% vs 26.4%

If specifically shoulders and cuts thereof

Shoulder offal has dedicated subheadings, excluding tongues.

1602.50.90Lower: 10% vs 26.4%

If of corned beef or mixtures with cereals

Corned or cereal-mixed preparations shift to 1602.50.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide veterinary certificates confirming slaughter and processing hygiene standards

• Label with net weight and preservation method to avoid reclassification