The MFN duty rate for HTS 0206300000 is generally free (0%), though importers should confirm current rates via the USDA or USITC tariff schedule and check for any applicable trade agreement preferential rates.

US exporters must obtain USDA FSIS export certificates and comply with the importing country's specific veterinary and food safety requirements, which vary significantly by destination market.

Maintaining continuous refrigeration at 0–4°C, minimizing transit time, and ensuring rapid customs clearance are critical. Air freight is often required for distant markets, significantly increasing landed costs compared to frozen product.