Beef Shepherd's Pie Frozen Meal

Traditional British-style meal with minced beef, peas, carrots in gravy topped with mashed potato crust, fully prepared and frozen. HTS 1602.50.90.20 covers this as a bovine prepared meal for retail.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+7.5%10%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%2.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%2.5%
🇩🇪Germany2.5%2.5%
🇯🇵Japan2.5%2.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2005.20.00Higher: 41.4% vs 10%

If potato-topping dominates as a vegetable product

Prepared potatoes classify under Chapter 20 if meat is incidental.

1905.90.10Higher: 25% vs 10%

If marketed as a filled bakery product

Crust-heavy items may go to Chapter 19 as savory pastries.

1602.90Higher: 16.4% vs 10%

If using beef offal instead of muscle meat

Offal-specific preparations have separate subheadings from muscle meat meals.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide heat-processing records to prove commercial sterility for shelf-stable variants

Check for potato origin restrictions if from certain countries