Breeding Geese Pairs
Mature breeding pairs of Embden or Toulouse geese imported for flock expansion on goose farms. Falls under HTS 0105.99.00.00 as 'other' live geese suitable for propagation.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If under specific weight limits
Geese subheadings distinguish by weight; lighter birds may fall under different tariff line.
If articles assembled abroad from US components
Special Chapter 98 provisions apply to certain breeding animals returning after foreign service.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Apply for import permit at least 30 days in advance through USDA APHIS ePermits system
• Provide pedigree certificates proving pure breeding status to qualify for potential duty relief
• Inspect for avian influenza; positive tests result in immediate quarantine or destruction
Related Products under HTS 0105.99.00.00
Live Guinea Fowl
Live guinea fowl (Numida meleagris) imported for breeding, meat production, or exhibition purposes. This product falls under HTS 0105.99.00.00 as 'other' live poultry not specifically enumerated as chickens, ducks, geese, or turkeys within the heading 0105 category.
Live Pekin Ducklings
Young Pekin ducklings (Anas platyrhynchos domesticus) under 8 weeks old, imported for commercial meat or egg production farms. Classified under HTS 0105.99.00.00 as 'other' live ducks not weighing over 185g individually.
Live Turkey Poults
Day-old Broad Breasted White turkey poults for meat production growers. HTS 0105.99.00.00 covers these as 'other' live turkeys not meeting specific weight criteria.
Exhibition Silkie Chickens
Live Silkie bantam chickens imported for poultry shows and heritage breeding programs. As ornamental chickens not for meat production, classified under HTS 0105.99.00.00 'other' category.
Live Muscovy Ducks
Muscovy ducks (Cairina moschata) imported for multi-purpose farming including pest control and meat. HTS 0105.99.00.00 as 'other' ducks distinct from mallard-derived breeds.
Heritage Breed Guinea Keets
Lavender and pearl guinea fowl keets (young under 12 weeks) for sustainable farm pest control. 'Other' live guineas under HTS 0105.99.00.00 for non-commercial weights.