Frozen Organic Whole Chicken from Japan
Whole chicken from organic-fed birds, frozen uncut for health-conscious consumers. Classifies in HTS 0207.12.00.40 as other frozen whole chickens, with organic status as labeling, not affecting base meat classification.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain USDA NOP-equivalent organic certificate; domestic labeling requires it
• Segregate shipments to prevent cross-contamination with conventional poultry
• Document feed and farming practices for CBP audits on organic claims