Libby's Corned Beef in Tin Can

Libby's Corned Beef is fully cooked, cured, and pickled beef brisket packed in airtight tin cans for long-term storage. It falls under HTS 1602.50.07 as corned beef specifically prepared without cereals or vegetables and sealed in airtight containers. This classification applies to retail-ready products imported for consumer use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+7.5%7.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFreeโ€”Free

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Alternative Classifications

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

1602.50Same rate: 7.5%

If containing cereals or vegetables like onions or rice

Addition of cereals or vegetables shifts classification to subheadings for prepared bovine meat mixtures, changing the duty rate.

0210.99Higher: 12.3% vs 7.5%

If not in airtight containers, e.g., vacuum-sealed pouches or jars

Meat not in airtight containers falls under salted/cured meat provisions in Chapter 2, treated as less processed.

1602.90.10.00Higher: 12.7% vs 7.5%

If sold as part of a multi-meat variety pack

Products containing mixtures of bovine and other meats are classified under 'other prepared meat' rather than pure bovine corned beef.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Verify airtight container integrity with pressure tests to meet FDA food safety standards and prevent classification disputes

โ€ข Provide detailed ingredient lists excluding cereals/vegetables; obtain veterinary certificates confirming bovine origin and curing process

โ€ข Label cans with country of origin, net weight, and 'corned beef' to comply with USDA labeling rules; watch for misclassification as uncured beef