African Goose Day-Old Chicks
Large-framed African breed goslings ≤185g at hatch, developed from Chinese imports for meat yield. HTS 0105.14.00.00 for live geese not over weight limit in poultry hierarchy. Chapter notes affirm coverage for such farm birds.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If guinea fowl under 185g
Guineas share young poultry but distinct species subheading.
If other live animals not poultry
If misidentified as non-poultry, general live animals apply.
If personal effects of residents
Limited personal live animal imports may use Chapter 98 exemptions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Coordinate with broker for VS 17-29 import health certificate format
• Insure shipments against mortality during transit delays
• Confirm no endangered status affecting breed import eligibility
Related Products under HTS 0105.14.00.00
Live Day-Old Goose Chicks
Newly hatched goslings weighing not more than 185 grams, typically used for breeding or meat production in poultry farms. Classified under HTS 0105.14.00.00 as live geese poultry under the weight threshold specified in the heading. Excludes aquatic birds or fish-related species per Chapter 1 notes.
Embden Goose Goslings
Purebred Embden breed goslings under 185g, prized for their white plumage and rapid growth in meat production. Falls under HTS 0105.14.00.00 for young live geese poultry not exceeding the weight limit. Chapter notes confirm inclusion as non-aquatic live poultry.
Toulouse Goose Chicks
Day-old Toulouse breed geese weighing ≤185g, known for foie gras production and gray plumage. HTS 0105.14.00.00 covers these live young geese in the poultry category per full hierarchy. Excludes microorganisms or Chapter 95 toys.
Pilgrim Goose Goslings
Sex-linked Pilgrim goslings under 185g, auto-sexing breed with distinct male/female coloration for easy farming. Classified in HTS 0105.14.00.00 as young live geese poultry. Aligns with Chapter 1 excluding only specified aquatic or microbial exclusions.