HS Heading 0210 : Meat and edible meat offal, salted, in brine, dried or smoked; edible flours and meals of meat or meat offal
HEADING DEFINITION & DISAMBIGUATION
HS Heading 0210 encompasses meat and edible meat offal, salted, in brine, dried or smoked; edible flours and meals of meat or meat offal. It classifies 8 6-digit WCO subheadings within Chapter 02 under the Harmonized System [USITC HTS 2026].
Subheadings Under Heading 0210
| HS Code | WCO 6-Digit Subheading Description | Chapter | Operational Package |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0210.11 | Meat of swine, Hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in | 02 | View 0210.11 Package → |
| 0210.12 | Meat of swine, Bellies (streaky) and cuts thereof | 02 | View 0210.12 Package → |
| 0210.19 | Meat of swine, Other | 02 | View 0210.19 Package → |
| 0210.20 | Meat of bovine animals | 02 | View 0210.20 Package → |
| 0210.91 | Other, including edible flours and meals of meat or meat offal, Of primates | 02 | View 0210.91 Package → |
| 0210.92 | Other, including edible flours and meals of meat or meat offal, Of whales, dolphins and porpoises (mammals of the order Cetacea); of manatees and dugongs (mammals of the order Sirenia); of seals, sea lions and walruses (mammals of the suborder Pinnipedia) | 02 | View 0210.92 Package → |
| 0210.93 | Other, including edible flours and meals of meat or meat offal, Of reptiles (including snakes and turtles) | 02 | View 0210.93 Package → |
| 0210.99 | Other, including edible flours and meals of meat or meat offal, Other | 02 | View 0210.99 Package → |
DISAMBIGUATION & CLASSIFICATION GUIDE
How to Select the Correct Subheading Under Heading 0210
Commercial shipments must be declared under the exact 6-digit WCO subheading that matches physical, chemical, or processing characteristics. Review the subheading descriptions above and verify against binding CBP CROSS rulings prior to entry filing.
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
USITC HTS Heading 0210 ↗
United States International Trade Commission official Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
CBP CROSS Rulings ↗
CBP e-Rulings database for Heading 0210 precedent rulings.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization Harmonized System 2022 nomenclature standard.
U.S. Census Foreign Trade ↗
U.S. Census Bureau HTS-to-NAICS concordance and Schedule B export database.
Heading 0210 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What commercial articles are grouped under HS Heading 0210?
HS Heading 0210 covers Meat and edible meat offal, salted, in brine, dried or smoked; edible flours and meals of meat or meat offal, grouping 8 6-digit WCO subheadings.
How are 6-digit subheadings structured under Heading 0210?
Subheadings under Heading 0210 range from 0210.11 to 0210.90, classifying goods by processing state, origin, or material composition.
What is the representative US import duty rate for Heading 0210?
US MFN general duty rates for Heading 0210 commodities range from Duty-Free up to representative ad valorem percentages under the 2026 US HTS.
Are Section 301 tariffs applicable to goods under Heading 0210?
Section 301 additional tariffs depend on the specific 8-digit or 10-digit US HTS code and country of origin (e.g. China Lists 1–4A).
What PGA message set flags apply to Heading 0210?
Partner Government Agency flags (FDA, USDA APHIS, EPA) apply depending on the specific commodity sub-classification.
How do I distinguish between subheadings under Heading 0210?
Review WCO subheading terms and candidate descriptions. For example, unroasted vs. roasted or decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated.
Can goods under Heading 0210 enter duty-free under USMCA?
Yes. Goods originating in USMCA territories (US, Mexico, Canada) enter duty-free under SPI code P with a valid Certificate of Origin.
What is the Section 321 de minimis limit for Heading 0210?
Eligible import shipments valued at $800 USD or less imported by one person on one day enter duty-free under 19 U.S.C. 1321.
What documents are required for formal customs entry of Heading 0210?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and CBP Form 7501 are mandatory for entries exceeding $2,500 USD.
How can an importer get a binding CBP classification ruling for Heading 0210?
Importers may apply for a binding ruling via CBP National Commodity Specialist Division under 19 CFR Part 177.