Frozen Whole Chicken from Japan

A complete frozen chicken, not cut into pieces, from heading 0105 poultry, preserved by freezing for extended shelf life. Classified under HTS 0207.12.00.40 as other frozen whole chickens, excluding specific boneless or high-value cuts.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify USDA FSIS prior approval and obtain import permit; all frozen poultry must pass ante- and post-mortem inspections

Dutiable weight includes bones and fat per US notes; declare net weight accurately to avoid penalties

Check country-specific quotas (e.g

no limits for Canada/Mexico); use correct statistical suffix for reporting