U.S. imports of Boneless Frozen Lamb Meat (HS 0204432000) totaled $25.5M in August 2026, imported from 7 countries.
Importers of Boneless Frozen Lamb Meat paid $3.1M in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 12.07% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: August 2026 dataThis HS10 subheading specifically covers boneless meat from young sheep (lamb), frozen for export or import. Lamb is generally defined as meat from sheep under one year of age and commands premium pricing compared to mutton in most markets. Australia and New Zealand are the dominant global suppliers, with significant demand from the U.S., Middle East, and European markets.
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Average import price $10.88/kg · 172 import shipments a month
For U.S. customs purposes, lamb generally refers to meat from sheep under one year of age. Importers may need to provide documentation from the exporter confirming the age of the animals at slaughter.
The general (MFN) duty rate for boneless frozen lamb under 0204432000 is typically expressed as a specific rate per kilogram. Preferential rates apply for imports from countries with U.S. FTAs, such as Australia under the AUSFTA.
Yes, the U.S. maintains tariff-rate quotas (TRQs) on certain sheep and lamb meat imports. Quantities within the quota threshold are subject to lower duty rates, while over-quota shipments face higher rates.
Statistical number 1 of 3 in subheading 020443
Statistical number 0204432000 · $25.5M of $26.3M
Imports
Imports
$25.5MYoY · free account
Low of 8 reported months · imports
Low · free accountThrough August 2026 · imports 8 of 12 months reported. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Imports · August 2026
origin
Australia and New Zealand together supply 98% of it.
customs district
None recorded for this period.
destination
Census publishes state breakdowns to the 6-digit level only. See HS 020443 for those.
entry
Census publishes port breakdowns to the 6-digit level only. See HS 020443 for those.
rate provision · imports
None recorded for this period.
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