IQF Frozen Whole Baby Chicken

Individually quick frozen (IQF) whole young broiler chicken, uncut. Remains HTS 0207.12.00.20 as frozen whole young chicken, IQF method preserves classification. No offal or unfit exclusions apply.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0201.10.50Higher: 33.9% vs 17.5%

If bovine instead of poultry

Beef carcasses use Chapter 02 fresh meat headings, different species.

1602.39.00Higher: 23.9% vs 17.5%

If pre-cooked

Any cooking moves to prepared poultry in Chapter 16.

2106.90Lower: 16.4% vs 17.5%

If flavored or sauced

Food preparations with additives shift to 2106.

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Import Tips & Compliance

IQF docs prove no thawing/portioning; maintain -20°C chain of custody

FSIS import permit required; avian influenza-free cert mandatory

Avoid 'baby' labeling confusion with mature; use age/weight proofs

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