HS chapter 16 tariff rates
Preparations of meat or fish: 24 product categories with real US schedule data.
Chapter 16 at a glance
- Product categories with schedule data: 24
- Tariff lines across those categories: 157
- Most common base rates: Free on 5, 6.4% on 4, 4% on 3, 6% on 2, 0.8¢/kg on 1
Nearby chapters: Chapter 15 - Chapter 17
All codes in chapter 16
| Code | Base rate | Goods |
|---|---|---|
| 160100 | 0.8¢/kg | Sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal, blood or insects; food preparations ba... |
| 160210 | 1.9% | Homogenized preparations: |
| 160220 | 4.9¢/kg | Of liver of any animal: |
| 160231 | 6.4% | Of turkeys |
| 160232 | 6.4% | Of chickens |
| 160239 | 6.4% | Other |
| 160241 | 6.4% | Hams and cuts thereof: |
| 160242 | 4.2¢/kg | Shoulders and cuts thereof: |
| 160249 | 3.2% | Other, including mixtures: |
| 160250 | 2.3% | Of bovine animals : |
| 160290 | 2.7% | Other, including preparations of blood of any animal: |
| 160300 | 8.5% | Extracts and juices of meat, fish or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates: |
| 160411 | 6% | Salmon: |
| 160412 | Free | Herrings: |
| 160413 | Free | Sardines, sardinella and brisling or sprats: |
| 160414 | 6% | Tunas, skipjack tuna and bonito (<i>Sarda spp</i>.): |
| 160415 | 3% | Mackerel |
| 160416 | Free | Anchovies: |
| 160417 | 4% | Eels: |
| 160418 | 4% | Shark fins: |
| 160419 | 4% | Other (including yellowtail): |
| 160420 | Free | Other prepared or preserved fish: |
| 160431 | 15% | Caviar |
| 160432 | Free | Caviar substitutes: |
Chapter 16 questions
What does HS chapter 16 cover?
Chapter 16 covers Preparations of meat or fish. This page lists the 24 six-digit product categories in it that have real lines in the US tariff schedule, each with its base rate and a link to the full detail page.
Where do these rates come from?
The base rates come from the structured US tariff schedule, read through the Tariff Wire HS lookup. Recent actions come from published Federal Register notices from the last 30 days.
Can I use this page to classify my goods?
No. These pages cover six-digit product categories. The exact 8 or 10 digit classification of your goods, and what you owe on a specific entry, is work for you and your licensed customs broker.
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Free HS lookupGeneral trade information, not customs brokerage or legal advice. Last updated 2026-09-28 from the structured US tariff schedule. Rates change; confirm with your broker before you act.