Meat and edible meat offal; of rabbits or hares, fresh, chilled or frozen

HS v2017 Code: 020810

About meat and edible meat offal; of rabbits or hares, fresh, chilled or frozen

HS code 020810 covers the trade of fresh, chilled, or frozen meat and edible offal from rabbits or hares. This industry plays a significant role in the global food supply chain, providing a lean and nutritious protein source. As a niche market within the broader meat industry, the rabbit and hare meat sector caters to diverse consumer preferences and culinary traditions around the world.

Production process

The production of rabbit and hare meat typically involves raising the animals in specialized farms or hutches, where they are fed a balanced diet and provided with optimal living conditions. Once the animals reach the appropriate age and weight, they are humanely slaughtered, and the meat is processed, packaged, and distributed to wholesalers, retailers, and food service providers.

Production inputs

The key inputs for the rabbit and hare meat industry include the live animals, feed (such as hay, grains, and vegetables), water, and specialized equipment for housing, handling, and processing the animals. Additionally, the industry relies on transportation, packaging materials, and energy sources to ensure the efficient and safe delivery of the final products.

Production outputs

The primary output of HS code 020810 is fresh, chilled, or frozen rabbit and hare meat, which can be further processed into a variety of meat products, such as sausages, pâtés, and ready-to-eat meals. These outputs may be consumed by 160100 Sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal or blood; food preparations based thereon, 160200 Other prepared or preserved meat, meat offal or blood, and 020890 Other meat and edible meat offal, fresh, chilled or frozen industries.

Revisions to 020810

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 020810. The most recent 1 version of this code (020810) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 020810 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for meat and edible meat offal; of rabbits or hares, fresh, chilled or frozen

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/02'>02: Meat and edible meat offal</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/0208'>0208: Meat and edible meat offal, n.e.c. in chapter 2; fresh, chilled or frozen</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/020810'>020810: Meat and edible meat offal; of rabbits or hares, fresh, chilled or frozen</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/020830'>020830: Meat and edible meat offal; of primates, fresh, chilled or frozen</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/020840'>020840: Meat and edible meat offal; 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), fresh, chilled or frozen</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/020850'>020850: Meat and edible meat offal; of reptiles (including snakes and turtles), fresh, chilled or frozen</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/020860'>020860: Meat and edible meat offal; of camels and other camelids (Camelidae), fresh, chilled or frozen</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/020890'>020890: Meat and edible meat offal; n.e.c. in chapter 2, fresh, chilled or frozen</a>"]

    

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