Muscovy Ducklings from Japan
Newly hatched Muscovy ducklings under 185 grams, valued for their lean meat and pest control in farms. Classified under HTS 0105.13.00.00 as live ducks meeting the weight limit, distinct from excluded aquatic species.
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
• Verify origin flock's vaccination records against Newcastle disease
• Label shipments with breed, quantity, and scotty (scientific name) for CBP inspection
• Avoid mixing with heavier birds in shipment to prevent weight-based misclassification