One-Week-Old Guinea Keets from Japan
Guinea fowl keets (chicks) at one week of age, weighing approximately 100-150 grams, used in organic farming or as pest control in agriculture. Classified under HTS 0105.15.00.00 due to their guinea fowl species and weight not exceeding 185 grams. Excludes fish or aquatic animals per Chapter 01 notes.
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
• Provide import permit from USDA APHIS and VS 17-29 form for avian imports; declare exact age and weight on entry documents
• Avoid common pitfalls like inadequate ventilation during shipping which can lead to mortality and penalties