Heritage Breed Day-Old Chicks (Rhode Island Red)
Day-old Rhode Island Red chicks weighing ≤185g, a heritage breed valued for both meat and eggs in sustainable farming. HTS 0105.11.00 covers these live young chickens.
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This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If guinea fowl of same heritage type
Guineas classify separately from chickens despite similar use.
If for fairground/roundabout use
Animals for amusement/roundabout purposes exclude from Chapter 01.
If other live animals not specified
Catch-all for live animals not fitting specific poultry or other categories.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document breed purity; heritage strains may require additional genetic certification
• Use expedited air freight (<48 hours transit) to minimize stress on delicate hatchlings
• Check CITES if importing rare heritage breeds that might have wildlife protections
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Dual-Purpose Breed Chicks (Orpington)
Buff Orpington day-old chicks ≤185g, suitable for both egg production and meat. HTS 0105.11.00 classification for these versatile live chickens.
Day-Old Broiler Chicks
Newly hatched chickens weighing not more than 185g, specifically bred for meat production (broilers). They fall under HTS 0105.11.00 as live chickens under the weight threshold for poultry importation.
Day-Old Layer Hen Chicks
Hatchlings weighing not more than 185g from breeds selected for egg production, such as White Leghorns. Classified under HTS 0105.11.00 for live chickens meeting the weight criteria.
Cornish Cross Broiler Chicks
Fast-growing hybrid chicks (Cornish Cross breed) weighing ≤185g at hatch, destined for meat bird production. HTS 0105.11.00 applies to these young live chickens.
White Leghorn Pullets
Young female chickens (pullets) of Leghorn breed weighing not more than 185g, used for commercial egg laying operations. Falls under HTS 0105.11.00 as lightweight live chickens.
Sexed Broiler Chicks
Vent-sexed day-old broiler chicks (males/females separated) weighing not more than 185g for optimized meat production. Classified as live chickens under HTS 0105.11.00.