HS 160231

Prepared or Preserved Turkey Meat & Offal

U.S. imports of prepared or preserved turkey meat & offal (HS 160231) totaled $3.9M in April 2026, traded with 3 countries.

Last updated: April 2026 data

Prepared and preserved turkey products cover a spectrum from ready-to-eat prepared meals (1602310020) to mechanically separated turkey paste (1602310030) and preformed patties (1602310050), making correct sub-classification dependent on the product's physical form and processing method. Canada is the primary supplier, with Israel and Mexico also among the leading sources. USDA FSIS reinspection is mandatory at entry, and importers should confirm that the foreign establishment holds a current FSIS approval specific to the product type being shipped.

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Imports

$3.9M

from 3 countries · YTD: $12.0M

Exports

$8.2M

Surplus of $4.3M (net exporter)

Trade balance: surplus of $4.3M (net exporter)

YTD: $12.0M imported (April 2026)

111 shipments/month

Top Import Sources

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1CANADA

Import Trend (12 months)

Monthly import values over time

Geographic Breakdown

SHRIMP & PRAWNS PREP/PRESERVED NOT AIRTIGHT CONTNR

HS 160521

$120.9M

TUNAS, SKIPJACK TUNA AND BONITO, PREP OR PRESERVED

HS 160414

$86.8M

CRAB, PREPARED OR PRESERVED

HS 160510

$46.6M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does the HTS distinguish a 'prepared meal' of turkey from other prepared or preserved turkey products?

A prepared meal typically contains turkey meat combined with other food components (vegetables, sauces, starches) in a form ready for consumption without further significant preparation. Turkey products that consist predominantly of processed turkey meat without such accompaniments — such as turkey paste, formed patties, or plain cooked turkey — classify under the non-meal lines. The distinction affects both the applicable tariff line and, in some cases, the duty rate.

Does Israel's status as a US trading partner affect duty treatment on prepared turkey imports?

The US–Israel Free Trade Agreement is a long-standing bilateral agreement, and prepared turkey products originating in Israel may qualify for preferential duty treatment under that agreement. Importers should verify current eligibility and ensure proper origin documentation is presented at entry.