Commercial Turkey Poults (Hybrid) from Germany
Hybrid commercial turkey poults, weighing not more than 185 grams, designed for efficient meat production with fast growth rates. HTS 0105.12.00.00 covers these live turkeys in the poult stage due to their weight and species. Widely used in large-scale turkey farming.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Secure import permit from USDA prior to shipment; provide flock health history to avoid avian influenza holds
• Common pitfall: inadequate ventilation during transport leading to mortality claims