Frozen Duck Thighs
Frozen duck thighs with bone-in, ideal for roasting, are classified as other frozen duck meat in HTS 0207.45.00.40. This subheading captures miscellaneous frozen duck cuts from heading 0105 poultry.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If from turkeys
Frozen turkey thighs use turkey-specific subheadings within Chapter 2.
If offal only like livers
Pure duck offal like livers may classify under heading 0209 if not integral meat cuts.
If made into prepared meals
Duck thighs in stuffed or prepared form become Chapter 19 pasta/stuffed products.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use ISF filing 24 hours prior to loading; include all processing details in entry docs
• Test for residues/antibiotics as required by FSIS equivalence determination
• Separate from beef quotas but confirm no cross-contamination with restricted origins
Related Products under HTS 0207.45.00.40
Frozen Duck Gizzards
Frozen duck gizzards, muscular stomachs cleaned for eating, are other frozen duck meat under HTS 0207.45.00.40. Distinguish from excluded non-edible guts.
Frozen Duck Legs
Frozen duck legs, consisting of the lower limbs of ducks, are classified under HTS 0207.45.00.40 as other frozen duck meat excluding breasts and mechanically separated meat. This product is fresh or frozen poultry offal from ducks of heading 0105, not unfit for human consumption per chapter notes.
Frozen Whole Duck Carcasses
Frozen whole duck carcasses, plucked and eviscerated but otherwise intact, are 'other' frozen duck meat under HTS 0207.45.00.40. This covers poultry of heading 0105 not specifically breasts or mechanically separated, suitable for human consumption.
Frozen Duck Wings
Frozen duck wings, separated and packaged for food service, qualify as other frozen duck meat under HTS 0207.45.00.40. These are edible poultry parts from ducks, excluding breasts and mechanically deboned meat.
Frozen Duck Necks
Frozen duck necks, often used in stocks or pet food (human-grade), fall under other frozen duck meat HTS 0207.45.00.40. Excludes products unfit per chapter notes.
Frozen Duck Drumettes
Frozen duck drumettes, the meaty upper wing portion, are other frozen duck meat under HTS 0207.45.00.40. Suitable for appetizers, from ducks of heading 0105.