Indian Runner Ducklings
Indian Runner ducklings are a live domestic duck breed known for their upright posture, weighing not more than 185 g. They are imported for egg-laying, exhibitions, or as ornamental birds, and as live ducks other than breeding stock, they are classified under tariff item 0105.13.90.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 8% | — | 8% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the ducklings are certified as pure-bred breeding animals.
Breeding ducks require certification and are classified separately under the tariff.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that the ducklings are not intended for breeding to avoid misclassification under 0105.13.10
• Contact the CFIA office at the port of entry in advance to confirm any additional documentation, such as an import permit
• Keep records of the purchase and health certificates for CBSA inspection
Related Products under Tariff item 0105.13.90
Cayuga Ducklings
Cayuga ducklings are a heritage breed of live domestic ducks, typically black-feathered, weighing not more than 185 g. They are imported for ornamental ponds or small-scale farming, and as live poultry of the species Anas platyrhynchos domesticus, they fall under tariff item 0105.13.90, which covers ducks other than those imported for breeding purposes.
Khaki Campbell Ducklings
Khaki Campbell ducklings are a prolific egg-laying breed of live domestic ducks, weighing not more than 185 g. They are imported to establish or replenish layer flocks, and since they are not certified as breeding animals, they fall under tariff item 0105.13.90 for other ducks.
Mallard Ducklings
Mallard ducklings are live young ducks of the wild-type species, weighing not more than 185 g, often used in hunting preserves or as a genetic base for domestic breeds. As live ducks not excluded by chapter notes and not for breeding purposes, they are classified under tariff item 0105.13.90.
Muscovy Ducklings
Muscovy ducklings are a distinct species of live domestic ducks, weighing not more than 185 g, valued for lean meat and pest control. They are imported for farming or ornamental purposes, and as ducks other than breeding stock, they fall under tariff item 0105.13.90.
Pekin Ducklings
Pekin ducklings are live domestic ducks, typically 1-2 days old and weighing not more than 185 g, imported for meat production or as breeding stock. When not certified as pure-bred breeding animals, they are classified under tariff item 0105.13.90 as other ducks.
Swedish Ducklings
Swedish ducklings are a dual-purpose breed of live domestic ducks, weighing not more than 185 g, with blue-gray plumage. They are imported for meat and egg production or as ornamental birds, and as ducks other than breeding stock, they fall under tariff item 0105.13.90.