Frozen Whole Duck Carcasses from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide veterinary health certificates from exporting country confirming no diseases like avian influenza
• Label with full product description, processing date, and expiration; use airtight containers for specific weight rules
• Avoid misclassification as live birds (0105) by ensuring product is fully processed and frozen