Day-Old Leghorn White Layer Chicks
Ultra-light day-old White Leghorn chicks under 185g, optimized for high-volume egg production. HTS 0105.11.00.40 covers these as 'other' commercial chickens. Essential for large-scale layer houses.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If elite breeding lines
High-genetic merit breeders classify separately from standard production chicks.
If geese under 185g
Geese have their own poultry kind subheading regardless of chicken similarity.
If mixed with other non-poultry birds
Assemblages including pigeons or quail shift to other live birds category.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include import permit number (VS 9-3) on all docs; apply 30 days pre-shipment
• Use bonded carriers experienced in live animal transport to minimize stress mortality
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