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U.S. imports of frozen boneless beef (SITC 01122) totaled $692.4M in April 2026, traded with 17 countries.
Importers of Frozen Boneless Beef paid $69.2M in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 15% on $449.4M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: April 2026 dataFrozen boneless beef is a cornerstone of global protein trade, widely used as a raw material for ground beef production, further processing, and institutional foodservice. Its extended frozen shelf life makes it the preferred format for long-haul ocean shipments and large-volume procurement contracts. All imports require USDA FSIS reinspection from an eligible foreign establishment, and buyers must account for tariff-rate quota fill rates when planning annual import volumes, as over-quota duties can significantly erode margin.
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As of current trade remedy records, frozen boneless beef is not broadly subject to antidumping or countervailing duty orders in the US market, unlike some other protein categories. However, importers should verify the current status of any trade remedy proceedings with CBP or a licensed customs broker, as orders can be initiated or modified.
US beef TRQs reset annually, and in-quota volumes can fill quickly in the first half of the year. Importers who miss the in-quota window face substantially higher over-quota duties. Monitoring USDA Agricultural Marketing Service quota fill reports and building forward purchase contracts are standard risk-management practices for high-volume buyers.
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| Country | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUSTRALIA | $203.6M | -- | -$203.6M |
| BRAZIL | $190.9M | $3K | -$190.9M |
| NEW ZEALAND | $136.2M | $63K | -$136.2M |
| KOREA, SOUTH | -- | $73.3M | +$73.3M |
| URUGUAY | $52.3M | -- | -$52.3M |
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