HS Code 160210
Homogenised Meat Preparations
HS code 160210 is for homogenised preparations of meat, offal, or insects, typically sold as baby food in small retail packages under 250 grams.
HS Code 160210 — Homogenised Meat Preparations
Refers to finely minced meat products that have been processed into a uniform, smooth consistency. These are predominantly marketed as baby food or for special dietary requirements. To qualify, the meat content must be finely ground and usually sold in small retail containers (generally 250g or less).
What's included
- Homogenised baby food meat
- Pureed meat for clinical diets
- Finely ground insect paste
What's excluded
- Chunk-style baby food → use
160232(Items containing visible chunks of meat do not qualify as homogenised.)
Common examples
- Gerber pureed chicken jar
- Homogenised turkey baby food
- Fine beef paste for infants
Frequently asked questions
What is the weight limit for homogenised preparations?
They are usually presented in containers of a net weight content not exceeding 250g for retail sale.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 10% - 20%
- Documentation: Specific labeling regarding ingredients and nutritional content is often required by national food agencies.
- Typical shipping mode: LCL
- Top exporters: United States, France, Germany
- Top importers: China, Russia, United Kingdom
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Key takeaway
Specific for smooth, pureed meat products, mainly for infant or clinical use.
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