Fresh Whole Roaster Chicken from China
Unc ut fresh roaster chickens, young birds around 2.5-4 kg suited for roasting. Falls under 0207.11.0020 for fresh/chilled whole young chickens not cut in pieces. Distinguishable by size from smaller broilers.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Label with accurate breed/type (roaster) and weight class to match HTS young chicken definition
• Prepare for veterinary residue testing; antibiotics common in roasters trigger scrutiny
• Avoid packaging that implies cutting; whole carcass only for this code