Frozen Beef Bourguignon Dinner

A complete frozen entree featuring slow-cooked beef chunks in red wine sauce with carrots, pearl onions, and mushrooms, accompanied by mashed potatoes. This falls under HTS 1602.50.90.20 as a prepared bovine meal designed for retail heating and consumption.

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.

0710.80.70Higher: 46.3% vs 10%

If components like frozen vegetables dominate and sold separately

Individual frozen vegetable mixes classify under Chapter 7, not as assembled meat meals.

1602.50Same rate: 10%

If corned beef is the base without full meal assembly

Plain corned beef preparations go under specific corned beef subheading, excluding complete meals.

1902.20.00Higher: 41.4% vs 10%

If pasta or starch is over 50% by weight

Pasta-based products with meat sauce shift to stuffed or prepared pasta headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain USDA import permit for bovine products; confirm no BSE-risk materials are present

Use tamper-evident packaging and include lot codes for traceability in case of recalls