Wet-Salted Steer Bends from Japan
Wet-salted steer bends are shoulder cuts from male bovine steers, preserved in wet salt, under HTS 4101.90.10.10 for raw bovine bends. No tanning ensures raw status for further processing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify animal type (steer) in invoices for traceability
• Avoid over-salting that mimics drying preservation