Royal Purple Guinea Fowl Chicks from Japan
Royal purple feathered guinea fowl chicks under 185 grams, imported for specialty breeding programs. Precisely matches HTS 0105.15.00.00 for light-weight live guinea fowls in the poultry section of Chapter 01.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Color variety doesn't affect classification but document for breed purity claims; use bonded carriers for live animals
• Pitfall: Forgetting VS 17-130 import health certificate