0105.11.00.10/Hy-Line Silver Layer Chicks/Japan

Hy-Line Silver Layer Chicks from Japan

Hy-Line Silver breed day-old chicks for layer-type breeding programs in cage-free egg operations. These lightweight birds (≤185g) are purebred stock optimized for white egg production. Classified as 0105.11.00.10 layer-type chicken breeders.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Coordinate with USDA Area Veterinarian in Charge for pre-import facility inspection

• Label shipments clearly as 'breeding stock - layer type' to expedite customs processing

• Budget for 30-day quarantine costs; pitfall is underestimating holding facility fees