Chapter 0207 — Customs Tariff Headings

Chilled Whole Air-Chilled Chicken

A whole chicken that is air-chilled without water, uncut, and supplied fresh or chilled. While the chilling method does not change classification, this product is specifically a spent fowl if it comes from a layer hen past its prime. It falls under tariff item 0207.11.10 as spent fowl, fresh or chilled, not cut in pieces.

Chilled Whole Broiler Breeder Hen

A whole broiler breeder hen, chilled and uncut, intended for meat use after its egg-laying cycle. These hens are considered spent fowl because they are no longer productive layers and are sold for human consumption. This product falls under tariff item 0207.11.10 as it is a spent fowl, fresh or chilled, not cut in pieces.

Chilled Whole Free-Range Chicken

A whole free-range chicken carcass, uncut, chilled immediately after slaughter for the premium market. If this chicken is a spent fowl, such as a spent free-range layer hen, it falls under tariff item 0207.11.10. The product is fresh or chilled, not cut in pieces, and suitable for human consumption.

Chilled Whole Halal Chicken

A whole chicken processed to Halal standards, uncut and chilled, not in pieces. If this chicken is a spent fowl, it falls under tariff item 0207.11.10. The slaughter method does not affect classification, and the product is fresh or chilled, suitable for human consumption.

Chilled Whole poussin Chicken

A young whole poussin chicken, uncut, chilled for gourmet use. While poussins are typically young chickens, if this product is a spent fowl, it falls under tariff item 0207.11.10. The product is fresh or chilled, not cut in pieces, and suitable for human consumption.

Chilled Whole poussin Squab Chicken

A very young squab-style poussin whole chilled chicken. While squab-style poussins are young, if this product is a spent fowl, it falls under tariff item 0207.11.10. The product is fresh or chilled, not cut in pieces, and suitable for human consumption.

Chilled Whole Rock Cornish Hen

A cross-breed whole Rock Cornish hen, not cut, chilled. While Rock Cornish hens are typically young, if this product is a spent fowl, it falls under tariff item 0207.11.10. The product is fresh or chilled, not cut in pieces, and suitable for human consumption.

Fresh Chilled Whole Cornish Hen

A premium whole Cornish game hen, not cut in pieces, delivered fresh or chilled. If this Cornish hen is a spent fowl, it falls under tariff item 0207.11.10. The product is fresh or chilled, not cut in pieces, and suitable for human consumption.

Fresh Whole Backyard Chicken

A home-raised style whole backyard chicken, fresh and uncut. If this chicken is a spent fowl, it falls under tariff item 0207.11.10. The product is fresh or chilled, not cut in pieces, and suitable for human consumption.

Fresh Whole Chilled Broiler Chicken

A whole broiler chicken, not cut into pieces, supplied fresh or chilled for human consumption. While most broilers are young, this product is specifically a spent broiler breeder hen, making it a spent fowl. It falls under tariff item 0207.11.10 as spent fowl, fresh or chilled, not cut in pieces.

Fresh Whole Heritage Breed Chicken

A rare breed heritage whole chicken, fresh and uncut. If this heritage chicken is a spent fowl, it falls under tariff item 0207.11.10. The product is fresh or chilled, not cut in pieces, and suitable for human consumption.

Fresh Whole Kosher Chicken

A whole chicken prepared to Kosher standards, uncut and fresh. If this Kosher chicken is a spent fowl, it falls under tariff item 0207.11.10. The product is fresh or chilled, not cut in pieces, and suitable for human consumption.

Fresh Whole Label Rouge Chicken

A French Label Rouge premium whole chicken, uncut and fresh. If this Label Rouge chicken is a spent fowl, it falls under tariff item 0207.11.10. The product is fresh or chilled, not cut in pieces, and suitable for human consumption.

Fresh Whole Organic Chicken

A certified organic whole chicken, not cut into pieces, supplied fresh. If this organic chicken is a spent fowl, it falls under tariff item 0207.11.10. The product is fresh or chilled, not cut in pieces, and suitable for human consumption.

Fresh Whole Spent Hen

A whole spent layer hen, not cut into pieces, supplied fresh or chilled for human consumption. Spent fowl are hens that have completed their egg-laying cycle and are typically used for soups or stews due to their firmer meat. This product falls under tariff item 0207.11.10 as it is specifically classified as spent fowl, fresh or chilled, not cut in pieces.

0207.11.91

Chilled Poussin Broiler Chicken

A very young chilled poussin chicken (14-28 days old), whole and uncut. It is a fowl of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces, fresh or chilled, and falls under tariff item 0207.11.91 within the access commitment.

0207.12.10

Frozen Spent Hen Whole

Frozen spent hen whole chicken, specifically post-laying hens culled from egg production, frozen whole and uncut. This product falls under tariff item 0207.12.10 as 'spent fowl' because it is a mature fowl of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces and frozen, suitable for human consumption.

0207.12.10

Frozen Whole Chicken

A complete frozen chicken carcass, not cut into pieces, suitable for human consumption. This product is classified under tariff item 0207.12.10 if it is from spent fowl (mature hens), as the item specifically covers spent fowl, not other types of chicken. The whole, uncut, frozen state matches the tariff description.

Frozen Air-Chilled Whole Chicken

A whole chicken that has been air-chilled before freezing, presented uncut and frozen. The air-chilling method is a pre-freeze process that does not alter the product's classification as frozen poultry not cut in pieces.

Frozen Broiler Chicken Whole

A commercial broiler chicken frozen in whole form, not portioned or cut into pieces. This product is standard bulk poultry meat for human consumption, falling under the tariff item for frozen whole chickens within the access commitment.

Frozen Capon Whole Chicken

A whole frozen capon, which is a castrated male chicken, presented uncut. The capon is a premium meat bird and is classified as poultry of the species Gallus domesticus, frozen and not cut in pieces.

Frozen Cornish Game Hen Whole

A small breed chicken known as Cornish game hen, frozen whole and uncut. Despite its name, it is a chicken of the species Gallus domesticus and is classified as frozen poultry not cut in pieces.

Frozen Eviscerated Whole Chicken

A whole chicken that has been eviscerated (internals removed) and frozen, presented uncut. Evisceration is a standard processing step for whole birds and does not change the classification as frozen chicken not in pieces.

Frozen Free-Range Whole Chicken

A whole chicken from free-range farming, frozen uncut for preservation. The farming method does not affect the tariff classification, which is based on the product being frozen poultry not cut in pieces.

Frozen Halal Whole Chicken

A whole chicken processed according to Halal standards, frozen intact without cutting. The religious slaughter method does not alter the base classification as frozen chicken meat not in pieces.

Frozen Heritage Breed Whole Chicken

A rare heritage breed chicken frozen whole and uncut for specialty markets. The breed is a marketing attribute and does not change the classification as frozen whole chicken of the species Gallus domesticus.

Frozen Kosher Whole Chicken

A whole chicken prepared per Kosher shechita, frozen intact. The Kosher slaughter method is a labeling attribute and does not change the classification as frozen chicken meat not cut in pieces.

Frozen Organic Whole Chicken

A certified organic whole chicken, frozen without cutting into pieces. The organic status is noted separately for labeling and does not affect the tariff classification as frozen whole chicken.

Frozen Plucked Whole Chicken

A chicken frozen whole after plucking feathers, with the carcass intact and uncut. Plucking is a standard post-slaughter process and does not change the classification as frozen chicken not in pieces.

Frozen Poussin Whole Chicken

A very young chicken (poussin), frozen whole without cutting. Poussin is a specialty young bird for gourmet markets and is classified as frozen whole chicken of the species Gallus domesticus.

Frozen Young Whole Chicken

A tender young chicken frozen whole, not portioned. The age of the chicken affects market positioning but not the tariff classification, which covers all ages of uncut frozen chickens.

Chilled Chicken Backs

Chilled chicken backs are poultry cuts consisting of the backbone with attached meat and skin, sourced from chickens of heading 01.05. They are commonly used for making broth or stock and are classified as edible poultry cuts and offal under this tariff item.

Chilled Chicken Hearts

Chilled chicken hearts are edible offal from chickens of heading 01.05, consisting of the whole heart muscle. They are valued for gourmet dishes and culinary uses, and are classified as poultry offal under this tariff item.

Chilled Chicken Necks

Chilled chicken necks are poultry cuts from chickens of heading 01.05, consisting of the neck bones with attached skin and meat. They are commonly used in stocks, soups, or pet food, and are classified as edible poultry cuts and offal under this tariff item.

Chilled Chicken Skinless Quarters

Chilled chicken skinless quarters are leg quarters with the skin removed, cut from chickens of heading 01.05. These value-added cuts are prepared for retail and are classified as poultry cuts under this tariff item.

Chilled Chicken Tenderloins

Chilled chicken tenderloins are thin strips of meat excised from the underside of the breast of chickens of heading 01.05. These premium cuts are used for stir-fries or chicken fingers and are classified as poultry cuts under this tariff item.

Chilled Chicken Wings Whole

Chilled chicken wings are whole wings separated from the body of chickens of heading 01.05, maintained chilled for preservation. They are fresh cuts ideal for frying or baking and are classified as poultry cuts under this tariff item.

Chilled Mixed Chicken Offal

Chilled mixed chicken offal includes assorted edible organs such as hearts, livers, and gizzards from chickens of heading 01.05, packaged as a mixed pack. These are classified as poultry offal under this tariff item.

Fresh Boneless Chicken Leg Meat

Fresh boneless chicken leg meat is deboned meat from the legs of chickens of heading 01.05, supplied fresh or chilled. This trim is used for sausages or minced products and is classified as poultry cuts under this tariff item.

Fresh Chicken Breast Fillets

Fresh chicken breast fillets are boneless, skinless cuts from the breast of chickens of heading 01.05, prepared for immediate use or further processing. These are classified as poultry cuts under this tariff item.

Fresh Chicken Drumsticks

Fresh chicken drumsticks are bone-in cuts from the lower legs of chickens of heading 01.05, supplied fresh without freezing. These whole muscle cuts are popular for barbecues and are classified as poultry cuts under this tariff item.

Fresh Chicken Feet

Fresh chicken feet are whole feet from chickens of heading 01.05, chilled for preservation. They are popular in Asian cuisines for soups and are classified as poultry offal under this tariff item.

Fresh Chicken Gizzards

Fresh chicken gizzards are the muscular stomachs of chickens of heading 01.05, cleaned and chilled. They are used in various cuisines for their chewy texture and are classified as poultry offal under this tariff item.

Fresh Chicken Kidney Offal

Fresh chicken kidney offal consists of paired kidneys from chickens of heading 01.05, chilled for preservation. They are used in specialty dishes or pet treats and are classified as poultry offal under this tariff item.

Fresh Chicken Livers

Fresh chicken livers are whole livers from chickens of heading 01.05, supplied chilled or fresh. These edible organ meats are used in pâtés or stir-fries and are classified as poultry offal under this tariff item.

Fresh Chicken Thighs Boneless

Fresh boneless chicken thighs are cut from the legs of chickens of heading 01.05, supplied fresh or chilled. These popular cuts are used for grilling or marinating and are classified as poultry cuts under this tariff item.

Frozen Chicken Feet

Frozen chicken feet are the edible pedal extremities of chickens, typically exported for Asian markets where they are valued as a snack or for soup. They are classified as frozen poultry offal of Gallus domesticus under tariff item 0207.14.10, provided they are fit for human consumption.

Frozen Chicken Gizzards

Frozen chicken gizzards are the muscular stomachs of chickens, considered a delicacy in many cuisines and used in stews or fried dishes. They are edible poultry offal from Gallus domesticus and fit for human consumption, placing them under tariff item 0207.14.10 for spent fowl.

Frozen Chicken Hearts

Frozen chicken hearts are edible organ meats from chickens, often used in stir-fries, skewers, or processed food products. They qualify as frozen poultry offal of Gallus domesticus under tariff item 0207.14.10, provided they are fit for human consumption and not excluded by chapter notes.

Frozen Chicken Tails

Frozen chicken tails, also known as parson's noses, are the fatty tail ends of chickens used in broths or as a delicacy. They are edible poultry offal from Gallus domesticus and fit for human consumption, placing them under tariff item 0207.14.10 for spent fowl.

Antibiotic-Free Frozen Chicken Livers

Antibiotic-free frozen chicken livers are frozen livers from chickens raised without antibiotics, marketed for health-conscious consumers. They are classified under tariff item 0207.14.21 as frozen chicken livers, within the access commitment, regardless of production method.

Bulk Frozen Chicken Livers for Paté

Bulk frozen chicken livers for pâté production are large-volume shipments of edible chicken livers intended for further processing into pâté. They fall under tariff item 0207.14.21 as frozen chicken livers within the access commitment, suitable for industrial use.

Foster Farms Frozen Chicken Livers

Foster Farms frozen chicken livers are brand-specific frozen chicken livers packaged for wholesale distribution. They are classified under tariff item 0207.14.21 as frozen chicken livers within the access commitment, regardless of brand.

Frozen Chicken Livers

Frozen chicken livers are the edible organ offal harvested from poultry processing, used in pâtés, stuffing, and other culinary applications. They fall under tariff item 0207.14.21 as frozen livers of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, within the access commitment for imports into Canada.

Frozen Halal Chicken Livers

Frozen halal chicken livers are frozen chicken livers processed under Halal standards with religious certification. They are classified under tariff item 0207.14.21 as frozen chicken livers within the access commitment, as religious processing does not affect tariff classification.

Frozen Organic Chicken Livers

Frozen organic chicken livers are frozen livers from organically raised chickens, certified under organic standards. They are classified under tariff item 0207.14.21 as frozen chicken livers within the access commitment, regardless of organic status.

Perdue Frozen Chicken Livers

Perdue frozen chicken livers are Perdue brand frozen livers from broiler chickens, vacuum-packed for extended shelf life. They are classified under tariff item 0207.14.21 as frozen chicken livers within the access commitment, as brand and packaging do not affect classification.