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Shaver Star Layer Hybrid Chicks from China

Shaver Star hybrid layer chicks under 185g imported for breeding stock in commercial table egg production. These birds carry genetics for superior feed conversion and egg quality. Meets criteria for HTS 0105.11.00.10 as layer-type chickens.

Duty Rate — China → United States

20%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Verify exporter's Salmonella monitoring program compliance

Use temperature-controlled transport for transoceanic shipments

Retain hatchery genetic certificates for 5 years per customs recordkeeping