Frozen Whole Mallard Duck

Whole wild or farmed mallard duck, frozen solid without cutting, from poultry of heading 0105. This fits HTS 0207.42.00.00 precisely as uncut frozen duck meat, ideal for gourmet or hunting markets.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0207.45.00Same rate: 17.5%

If portioned into breasts or legs

Any cutting into pieces, even frozen, requires the cut poultry subheading.

0208.40.01.00Higher: 23.9% vs 17.5%

If of turkeys instead of ducks

Similar whole frozen poultry but of turkeys uses Chapter 02 duck-specific vs turkey headings.

0304.89.50Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If aquatic birds like certain wild ducks

Wild ducks sometimes class as fish/offal under Chapter 03 if harvested from aquatic sources.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label with country of origin, safe handling instructions, and inspection stamps per FSIS requirements

Use refrigerated containers below -18°C to maintain frozen integrity and prevent reclassification

Avoid common pitfall of under-declaring weight; include feathers/skin if not removed as per duty notes