Frozen Whole Mallard Duck from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• 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