Shaver Star Layer Hybrid Chicks from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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