Sexed Broiler Chicks from Japan
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.
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 sexing accuracy certificate (>95% accuracy required by major hatcheries)
• Separate male/female shipments if space allows to reduce fighting during transport
• Customs requires exact chick count verification against shipping manifest