HS Code for Frozen Boneless Beef (US)
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (US)
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for frozen boneless beef is 0202.30 (Meat of bovine animals, frozen, Boneless). Under the 2026 US HTS, representative general duties are 4% [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0202.30 | Meat of bovine animals, frozen, Boneless | Boneless | View 0202.30 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
USITC HTS Database ↗
USITC official Harmonized Tariff Schedule for Frozen Boneless Beef.
CBP CROSS Rulings ↗
CBP e-Rulings database for Frozen Boneless Beef classification precedents.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Frozen Boneless Beef Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Frozen Boneless Beef?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Frozen Boneless Beef is HS 0202.30 (Meat of bovine animals, frozen, Boneless).
What is the US general import duty for Frozen Boneless Beef?
Under the 2026 US HTS, representative MFN general duty rates for Frozen Boneless Beef under HS 0202.30 are 4%.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Frozen Boneless Beef?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 020230.
What mandatory import documents are required for Frozen Boneless Beef?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Frozen Boneless Beef?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Frozen Boneless Beef?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.