HTS 0201.30.50 · Food and drink
Import duty on beef from Japan
Beef imported from Japan under HTS 0201.30.50 pay a total duty rate of about 0% of customs value for entries on November 3, 2026: the base (MFN) rate of 4.4¢/kg with no additional Chapter 99 tariffs. The Merchandise Processing Fee and Harbor Maintenance Fee also apply.
This line has a specific (per-unit) rate, so the dollar duty depends on quantity; the total shown uses the engine's default quantity.
Pending: Adjusting Imports of Robotics, Industrial Machinery, and Their Parts and Components (effective November 2, 2026); Adjusting Imports of Wind Turbines and Their Parts and Components (effective October 28, 2026). Published but not yet in the HTS revision used here.
Rates from the 2026 HTS Revision 22, effective October 30, 2026. Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, checked November 3, 2026.
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Line-by-line breakdown
HTS 0201.30.50.15, $10,000 customs value, shipped by ocean, entered November 3, 2026.
| Line | HTS / Chapter 99 | Rate | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base duty (MFN, column 1 general) | 0201.30.50.15 | $0.044/kg | $0.00 |
| Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies) This HTS number is on the program's exempt list. | 9903.05.86 | Excluded | $0.00 |
| Merchandise Processing Fee 19 CFR 24.23 · FY2027 | 0.3464% | $34.64 | |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee 19 CFR 24.24 · ocean shipments | 0.125% | $12.50 | |
| Total duty and fees | $47.14 | ||
Computed on statistical line 0201.30.50.15; the 9 lines under 0201.30.50 share its rates unless a Chapter 99 list names a specific line. Estimate only, not a binding ruling. AD/CVD, quota and agency fees are not included.
Frequently asked questions
What is the tariff on beef from Japan?
Which Chapter 99 tariffs apply to beef from Japan?
Are there exemptions for beef from Japan?
- Section 301 — forced labor (60 economies) does not apply here (9903.05.86): This HTS number is on the program's exempt list.
- 9903.05.91 may apply if the goods qualify: Articles that are donations by persons subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, such as food, clothing and medicine, intended to be used to relieve human suffering
- 9903.05.92 may apply if the goods qualify: Articles that are informational materials, including but not limited to publications, films, posters, phonograph records, photographs, microfilms, microfiche, tapes, compact disks, CD ROMs, artworks and news wire feeds
Do beef need a permit or other agency filing?
Are there antidumping or countervailing duties on beef from Japan?
Beef from other countries
Related products from Japan
See the full HTS heading: HTS 0201.
