# HS code 0208.50: Other meat and edible meat offal, fresh, chilled or frozen, of reptiles (including snakes and turtles)

> HS code 0208.50 covers other meat and edible meat offal, fresh, chilled or frozen, of reptiles (including snakes and turtles). It sits in heading 02.08 (other meat and edible meat offal, fresh, chilled or frozen) in chapter 02 (meat and edible meat offal). Other goods of heading 02.08 are classified under 0208.10 (of rabbits or hares), 0208.30 (of primates), 0208.40 (of whales, dolphins and porpoises (mammals of the order Cetacea); of manatees and dugongs (mammals of the order Sirenia); of seals, sea lions and walruses (mammals of the suborder Pinnipedia)), 0208.60 (of camels or other camelids (Camelidae)) and 1 other. National tariff lines under 0208.50 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/020850
Last updated: 11 October 2026

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## Key facts

- HS code: 0208.50
- Covers: Other meat and edible meat offal, fresh, chilled or frozen, of reptiles (including snakes and turtles)
- Heading: [02.08: Other meat and edible meat offal, fresh, chilled or frozen](https://border.bot/hs-codes/0208)
- Chapter: [02: Meat and edible meat offal](https://border.bot/hs-codes/02)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty in the United States: [See its 1 line](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/020850)

## What this code covers

HS code 0208.50 covers other meat and edible meat offal, fresh, chilled or frozen, of reptiles (including snakes and turtles).

The legal text of the subheading is “Of reptiles (including snakes and turtles)”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 02.08 are classified under 0208.10 (of rabbits or hares), 0208.30 (of primates), 0208.40 (of whales, dolphins and porpoises (mammals of the order Cetacea); of manatees and dugongs (mammals of the order Sirenia); of seals, sea lions and walruses (mammals of the suborder Pinnipedia)), 0208.60 (of camels or other camelids (Camelidae)) and 1 other.

- [0208.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/020810) Of rabbits or hares
- [0208.30](https://border.bot/hs-codes/020830) Of primates
- [0208.40](https://border.bot/hs-codes/020840) Of whales, dolphins and porpoises (mammals of the order Cetacea); of manatees and dugongs (mammals of the order Sirenia); of seals, sea lions and walruses (mammals of the suborder Pinnipedia)
- [0208.60](https://border.bot/hs-codes/020860) Of camels and other camelids (Camelidae)
- [0208.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/020890) Other

## How it is structured

0208.50 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 02, are the chapter; the first four, 0208, are heading 02.08; the last two, 50, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

- Chapter 02: Meat and edible meat offal
- Heading 02.08: Other meat and edible meat offal, fresh, chilled or frozen
- Subheading 0208.50: Of reptiles (including snakes and turtles)

## In other countries

National tariff lines under 0208.50 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/020850): 1 line, used by 1 other country

- Previous subheading: [0208.40](https://border.bot/hs-codes/020840) Of whales, dolphins and porpoises (mammals of the order Cetacea); of manatees and dugongs (mammals of the order Sirenia); of seals, sea lions and walruses (mammals of the suborder Pinnipedia)
- Next subheading: [0208.60](https://border.bot/hs-codes/020860) Of camels and other camelids (Camelidae)

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 0208.50 cover?

HS code 0208.50 covers other meat and edible meat offal, fresh, chilled or frozen, of reptiles (including snakes and turtles).

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 0208.50 in?

HS code 0208.50 is in heading 02.08 (other meat and edible meat offal, fresh, chilled or frozen) in chapter 02 (meat and edible meat offal).

### Where are goods of heading 02.08 classified when 0208.50 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 02.08 are classified under 0208.10 (of rabbits or hares), 0208.30 (of primates), 0208.40 (of whales, dolphins and porpoises (mammals of the order Cetacea); of manatees and dugongs (mammals of the order Sirenia); of seals, sea lions and walruses (mammals of the suborder Pinnipedia)), 0208.60 (of camels or other camelids (Camelidae)) and 1 other.

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 0208.50?

National tariff lines under 0208.50 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/hs-codes/020850.json