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Pork Sausage Meat Returned After Grinding from Japan

Bulk pork trimmings exported from U.S. for fine grinding abroad into sausage emulsion, returned uncooked and frozen. Qualifies under 9801.00.10.15 as Chapter 2 meat returned within 3 years post-grinding only. No casing, seasoning, or cooking performed overseas.

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

Include grind size specifications in processing records; affirm no seasonings added; coordinate with FSIS for re-entry inspection protocols

Pork Sausage Meat Returned After Grinding from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9801.00.10.15