Whole Frozen Turkey from China
A complete frozen turkey carcass, ungutted or eviscerated, weighing typically 10-20 lbs, valued over 88¢ per kg. Classified under HTS 0207.25.40.00 as frozen whole turkey meat not cut into pieces from heading 0105 poultry. Excludes products unfit for human consumption per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27.5%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Obtain USDA APHIS import permit and veterinary health certificate verifying disease-free status
• Declare exact value per kg; dutiable weight includes bones/fat per US notes, no allowances
• Avoid common pitfall of misvaluing; provide commercial invoice showing FOB price >88¢/kg