African Goose Day-Old Chicks
African Goose Day-Old Chicks are live goslings weighing not more than 185 grams, imported for meat production. They fall under tariff item 0105.14.90 as 'Other' geese, not intended for breeding purposes, and are covered by Chapter 1 live animal provisions.
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 chicks are certified as pure-bred breeding animals
This alternative applies when the geese are imported specifically for breeding purposes with proper certification.
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
• Ensure chicks are accompanied by a veterinary health certificate and import permit from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
• Declare the weight and quantity accurately to avoid classification issues
• Verify that the chicks are not for breeding to avoid the sibling tariff item
Related Products under Tariff item 0105.14.90
Embden Goose Goslings
Embden Goose Goslings are live young geese weighing under 185 grams, known for white plumage and meat production. They are classified under tariff item 0105.14.90 as 'Other' geese, as they are not for breeding, and are within the scope of Chapter 1 live animals.
Live Day-Old Goose Chicks
Live Day-Old Goose Chicks are newly hatched goslings weighing not more than 185 grams, used for meat production or general poultry farming. They are classified under tariff item 0105.14.90 as 'Other' geese, since they are not for breeding, and are covered by Chapter 1 live animal provisions.
Pilgrim Goose Goslings
Pilgrim Goose Goslings are live young geese weighing under 185 grams, with auto-sexing coloration for easy sex identification. They fall under tariff item 0105.14.90 as 'Other' geese, not for breeding, and are within the scope of Chapter 1 live animals.
Toulouse Goose Chicks
Toulouse Goose Chicks are day-old geese weighing not more than 185 grams, known for gray plumage and foie gras production. They are classified under tariff item 0105.14.90 as 'Other' geese, since they are not for breeding, and are covered by Chapter 1 live animal provisions.