Canned Roast Beef Hash from China
Preserved hash made primarily from diced cooked bovine meat and potatoes, canned for ready-to-eat consumption. Under HTS 1602.50.90 as 'other' bovine meat preparation where meat is the essential character.
Duty Rate — China → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Principal use analysis required; document why beef imparts essential character over potatoes
• Ensure canning process meets commercial sterility standards per FDA import alerts