Frozen Halal Whole Chicken from Germany
Whole chicken processed to Halal standards, frozen uncut, suitable for ethnic markets. Falls under HTS 0207.12.00.40 as other frozen whole chicken not in pieces, meeting basic poultry meat criteria without further processing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide Halal certification from recognized authority; FSIS requires verification for labeling claims
• Ensure packaging prevents thaw-freeze cycles to maintain 'frozen' classification and quality
• Monitor USTR quotas for non-NAFTA origins to avoid over-quota duties or rejections