Frozen Spent Hen Whole from Mexico
Older laying hens (spent hens) frozen whole, used for soup/stock. HTS 0207.12.00.40 as other frozen whole chickens, including non-broiler types.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Spent hens have tougher meat; ensure labeling distinguishes from broilers
• Higher bone ratio; no weight deductions allowed per US notes
• Suitable for industrial use but verify end-use declarations