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Day-Old Leghorn White Layer Chicks from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• 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