Heritage Breed Day-Old Chicks (Rhode Island Red) from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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