Frozen Spent Hen Whole from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
8%
Import Tips
• Ensure the spent hens are certified fit for human consumption, as products unfit are excluded from Chapter 02
• Provide documentation showing the birds are mature spent fowl, not broilers, to support classification under 0207.12.10
• Verify if a Canadian import permit is required for poultry products under CFIA regulations