Boneless bovine meat, fresh or chilled from India

India exported $142 million of boneless bovine meat, fresh or chilled (HS 0201.30) in FY2025-26, up 16% on FY2024-25. Goods made in India pay 4% to 26.4% US import duty, depending on the tariff line, against 11.5% to 33.9% for goods from China.

US duty from India
4%China 11.5%
India's exports, FY2025-26
$142MUp 16.4% on last year
HS code
0201.30Page updated 6 Nov 2026

US import duty, India vs China

India 4%
China 11.5%

India pays 7.5 points less on the lowest-duty line. From the USITC HTS 2026 Rev 22.

All 7 US tariff lines
HTS lineDescriptionBaseIndiaChina
0201.30.02.00 Processed: High-quality beef cuts 4% 4% 11.5%
0201.30.04.00 Processed: Other 10% 10% 17.5%
0201.30.06.00 Described in general note 15 of the tariff schedule and entered pursuant to its provisions: Other 4.4¢/kg – –
0201.30.10.00 Processed: High-quality beef cuts 4% 4% 11.5%
0201.30.30.00 Processed: Other 10% 10% 17.5%
0201.30.50 Described in additional U.S. note 3 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions: Other 4.4¢/kg – –
0201.30.80 Boneless: Other 26.4% 26.4% 33.9%

Totals include the Section 301 duty on goods from India or China and any Section 232 metals duty. They exclude anti-dumping and countervailing duties and customs fees. Check the current rate before you quote.

India's exports of boneless bovine meat, fresh or chilled

FY2022-23 $103 million
FY2023-24 $126 million
FY2024-25 $122 million
FY2025-26 $142 million

India's exports to all countries under HS 0201.30, April to March, from DGCI&S.

Rules and other duties

EU base duty
The EU's average applied base (MFN) rate on HS 0201.30 is 0%, from 2021 data. Check the current rate in TARIC before you quote.
India's export policy
Export is restricted. 02013000: Prohibited.

Common questions

What is the US import duty on boneless bovine meat, fresh or chilled from India?

4% to 26.4% on the 7 US tariff lines under HS 0201.30, including the Section 301 duty on Indian goods and any Section 232 metals duty. Goods from China pay 11.5% to 33.9%. Anti-dumping duties and customs fees aren't included.

What is the HS code for boneless bovine meat, fresh or chilled?

0201.30, under heading 0201 (Meat of bovine animals, fresh or chilled). Check the exact 8-digit or 10-digit line with your customs broker, since duty can differ between lines.

Does India export boneless bovine meat, fresh or chilled?

Yes. India exported $142 million under HS 0201.30 in FY2025-26, according to DGCI&S, the Ministry of Commerce's trade statistics body.